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Assertion: Hydrogen bonding is responsible for the unique properties of water, such as its high boiling point and density.

Reasoning: Hydrogen bonding is a type of intermolecular force that occurs between molecules containing polar covalent bonds, resulting in strong attractive forces.

Option: 1

Both Assertion and Reasoning are true and Reasoning is the correct explanation of the Assertion.


Option: 2

Both Assertion and Reasoning are true but Reasoning is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.


Option: 3

Assertion is true but Reasoning is false.


Option: 4

Assertion is false but Reasoning is true.


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The Assertion is true as hydrogen bonding is indeed responsible for the unique properties of water. The Reasoning is also true and is the correct explanation of the Assertion as hydrogen bonding occurs between molecules containing polar covalent bonds, leading to strong attractive forces that are responsible for water's high boiling point and density.

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