The Molecular Structure of Water Should Be

question 79

Multiple Choice

The molecular structure of water should be

• A)linear because of the electron configuration of the oxygen atom.
• B)flat triangular because water contains 3 atoms.
• C)bent because of the unshared electrons on the molecule.
• D)undetermined as there is no way to predict the shape of the water molecule.

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