The Total Number of Electrons in the Covalent Bonds of H₂O

question 63

Multiple Choice

The total number of electrons in the covalent bonds of H₂O is ____.

• A) 4
• B) 6
• C) 8
• D) 12
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Reaction

A process in which one or more substances are changed into one or more different substances through the breaking and formation of chemical bonds.

Major Organic Product

The primary product resulted from an organic reaction, typically the one formed in the greatest yield.

Methylation

The chemical process of adding a methyl group to a molecule, often resulting in changes to the molecule's physical properties or biological activity.

Carboxylic Acid

Organic compounds characterized by a carboxyl group, commonly involved in acid-base reactions and synthesis.