Which Is the Most Reasonable Prediction for the H-O-H Bond

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which is the most reasonable prediction for the H-O-H bond angle in H₂O?

• A) 90°
• B) 109.5°
• C) 120°
• D) 107°
• E) 105°

Distinguish between pseudoscience and legitimate scientific inquiry.

Understand the goals of behavioral science (description, prediction, determination of causes, explanation).

Recognize cognitive biases and their impact on perceptions and conclusions.

Identify the influence and implications of scientific research on society and policy.

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