The arrangement of the hydrogen and oxygen atoms in a water molecule causes the water molecule to ________.

A. orient in only one direction
B. lose heat rapidly
C. slide past other water molecules
D. be polar
E. have a lattice arrangement in the gaseous state


Answer: D

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