Why is hydrogen bonding in H2o but not in H2S
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- In Water, the oxygen atom is highly electronegative and can polarize (partially) the hydrogen atoms,
- thus hydrogen-hydrogen bonds between the H2O molecules can be formed creating a very high boiling point.
- In H2S those bonds don't exist, because sulfur is much less electronegative.
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