What type of bond is formed between hydrogen and oxygen in water?

Practice Questions

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What type of bond is formed between hydrogen and oxygen in water?
  1. Ionic bond
  2. Covalent bond
  3. Metallic bond
  4. Hydrogen bond

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What type of bond is formed between hydrogen and oxygen in water?
  • Step 1: Understand that water is made of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
  • Step 2: Know that atoms can bond together to form molecules.
  • Step 3: Learn that a covalent bond is a type of bond where atoms share electrons.
  • Step 4: Realize that in water, each hydrogen atom shares electrons with the oxygen atom.
  • Step 5: Conclude that the bond formed between hydrogen and oxygen in water is a covalent bond.
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