The hydrogen atoms of a water molecule are bonded to the oxygen atom by __________ bonds, whereas neighboring by __________ bonds.
A) hydrogen . . . ionic
B) hydrogen . . . polar covalent
C) polar covalent . . . hydrogen
D) ionic . . . covalent
E) polar covalent . . . ionic
2007-12-15 20:51:52 · 6 answers · asked by Ken 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology
hydrogen bonds are inter molecular bonds between hydrogen and another atom mostly oxygen
so the answer is c
2007-12-15 20:56:59 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is hydrogen bonding. Strong affinity of an electron pair from an oxygen of a water molecule to a positive charge of hydrogen of another water molecule creates a strong bond.
2016-05-24 04:31:24 · answer #2 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
C) Polar covalent, hydrogen
2007-12-15 20:56:58 · answer #3 · answered by Azza 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
C) one polar band between O and H on the same molecule of water and one hydrogen bound from an other molecule of water
2007-12-15 20:58:46 · answer #4 · answered by maussy 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
polar covalent
hydrogen
2007-12-16 01:06:51 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
c
2007-12-15 23:16:00 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋