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why is h2o a liquid while h2s is gas​

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H2O has oxygen as the central atom. Therefore, there is extensive hydrogen bonding in H2O, which is absent in H2S. Molecules of H2S are held together only by weak van der Waal's forces of attraction. Hence, H2O exists as a liquid while H2S as a gas.

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