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Which intermolecular force is responsible for the high surface tension of water?

A London dispersion
B Dipole-dipole
C Hydrogen bonding
D Ion-dipole

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Water molecules form extensive hydrogen bonds (O−H···O), creating strong cohesive forces that produce high surface tension.

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