2007-09-23 09:41:30 · 5 answers · asked by pinkcolorhlk 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
Water is a molecule with the formula H20, the two oxygen atoms are not opposite each other the shape is like this
O
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H H
it also has polar covalent bonds which is why it is such a good solvent.
2007-09-23 09:56:53 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Water is the chemical substance with chemical formula H2O: one molecule of water has two hydrogen atoms covalently bonded to a single oxygen atom. Water is a tasteless, odorless liquid at ambient temperature and pressure, and appears colorless in small quantities.
2007-09-23 16:48:09 · answer #2 · answered by Andy 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
a covalent compound consisting of 1 atom of oxygen attached to 2 of hydrogen which is liquid at room temperature, and, unlike most liquids, expands when it solidifies.
2007-09-23 16:48:01 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
It is a compound. Its formula is H2O
2 hydrogen atoms bonded to an oxygen atom
2007-09-23 16:45:42 · answer #4 · answered by reb1240 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
dy hydrate mono oxide
2007-09-23 16:46:03 · answer #5 · answered by answerman 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋