Which of the Following Is Reason for the Ionization of Water

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is reason for the ionization of water?

• A)The smaller electronegative oxygen atom strips the electron from one of its hydrogen atoms,leaving the proton to dissociate.
• B)The larger electronegative oxygen atom strips the electron from one of its hydrogen atoms,leaving the proton to dissociate.
• C)The smaller electropositive oxygen atom strips the electron from one of its hydrogen atoms,leaving the proton to dissociate.
• D)The larger electropositive oxygen atom strips the electron from one of its hydrogen atoms,leaving the proton to dissociate.

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