Assign the reason for the following:(a) Enthalpy of fusion of water is

1.	Assign the reason for the following:(a) Enthalpy of fusion of water is higher as compared to the hydrides of Sulphur & Selenium. (b) Water is quite stable and does not dissociate in to its elements even at high temperature.
Answer» a) Due hydrogen bond it has high latent heat of fusion b) Water is a stable compound and its decomposition is not thermodynamically feasible

Assign the reason for the following:(a) Enthalpy of fusion of water is higher as compared to the hydrides of Sulphur & Selenium. (b) Water is quite stable and does not dissociate in to its elements even at high temperature.

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a) Due hydrogen bond it has high latent heat of fusion

b) Water is a stable compound and its decomposition is not thermodynamically feasible

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Assign the reason for the following:(a) Enthalpy of fusion of water is higher as compared to the hydrides of Sulphur & Selenium. (b) Water is quite stable and does not dissociate in to its elements even at high temperature.