Which type of bonding is responsible for the relatively high boiling point of water?

Hydrogen bonding

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Ionic bonding

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Network bonding

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London dispersion force

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Metallic bonding

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Solution

The correct option is A Hydrogen bonding
Hydrogen bonding is the reason for water's abnormally high boiling point.
Due to intermolecular hydrogen bonds, water molecules associate and require more energy to get separated for vaporization.

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