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At room temperature, 20ÁC, water (H2O) is a liquid and oxygen (O2) is a gas. Based on kinetic molecular theory, which answer best describes the states of the two fluids?
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At room temperature, 20ÁC, water (H2O) is a liquid and oxygen (O2) is a gas. Based on kinetic molecular theory, which answer best describes the states of the two fluids?

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Water molecules have a lower boiling temperature than oxygen molecules, so at room temperature they exist as a liquid rather than a gas.
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