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What characteristics of water account for its properties of adhesion cohesion high specific heat and nature as a solvent

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    Due to the presence of extensive Hydrogen bonds in water, several wander walls forces act on water these Wanderwalls forces affect water in several ways making it polar, a universal solvent and allow it to have cohesion and adhesion properties and a high specific heat capacity.
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