You have seen that the water molecule has a bent shape and therefore is a polar

Chapter 10, Problem 10.6

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You have seen that the water molecule has a bent shape and therefore is a polar molecule. This accounts for many of waters interesting properties. What if the water molecule was linear? How would this affect the properties of water, such as its surface tension, heat of vaporization, and vapor pressure? How would life be different?

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