Which of the following statements comparing covalent and hydrogen bonding is correct?

A) Stronger covalent bonds occur between adjacent water molecules and weaker hydrogen bonds form within water molecules.
B) Stronger covalent bonds occur within water molecules and weaker hydrogen bonds form between adjacent water molecules.
C) Weaker covalent bonds occur between adjacent water molecules and stronger hydrogen bonds form within water molecules.
D) Weaker covalent bonds occur within water molecules and stronger hydrogen bonds form between adjacent water molecules.


B

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