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How is it that the oxygen atom of the water molecule can be an electron acceptor for the hydrogen ion and..?

an electron donor for the hydride ion(H-). (OH- + H+ = H2O)? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H2o

2007-01-23 06:49:11 · 1 answers · asked by Lisa 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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Hi. The oxygen and hydrogen share electrons, not donate them.

2007-01-23 06:53:42 · answer #1 · answered by Cirric 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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