Why does water has a higher boiling point than HF ?

Why does water has a higher boiling point than HF ?

Hydrogen bonding in water and hydrogen fluoride:

Although Fluorine is more electronegative than oxygen But still water has high boiling point than HF due to extensive H- bonding in water than HF. 🤔Reason:Water molecule forms two H-bonds while HF molecule forms One H- bond.
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