Which statement correctly describes the melting and boiling points of water?(1 point)
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They are 0°F and 100°F, respectively.
They are 0°F and 100°F, respectively.
They occur due to electrostatic forces between molecules.
They occur due to electrostatic forces between molecules.
They both depend on the surface tension of water.
They both depend on the surface tension of water.
They are the same temperature.
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They are not the same temperature.
32 F and 212 F is not 0 F and 100 F
I would pick the electrostatic forces. As the molecules heat up and move they unbind from ice to water and then when really hot they bounce around as a gas.
I would pick the electrostatic forces. As the molecules heat up and move they unbind from ice to water and then when really hot they bounce around as a gas.