Abitur Chemistry Practice Questions - German Abitur Chemistry Examination Exam

Why is a water molecule polar?

O-H bonds are nonpolar but the molecule is linear The molecule is bent and the O-H bond dipoles do not cancel The molecule contains only ionic bonds Hydrogen has a higher electronegativity than oxygen

Correct Answer:

The molecule is bent and the O-H bond dipoles do not cancel

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