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Which of the following statements best explains why water has a high surface tension?
  1. The force of attraction between neighboring polar water molecules is weak.
  2. The force of attraction between neighboring polar water molecules is strong.
  3. The force of attraction between neighboring nonpolar water molecules is weak.
  4. The force of attraction between neighboring nonpolar water molecules is strong.
Explanation
Answer: B - The force of attraction between neighboring polar water molecules is strong.
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