Chemistry, asked by pavithranarayanaswam, 6 months ago

What is
the

shape and hybridization of water​

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Answered by PurpleLove
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The molecular structure of water is consistent with a tetrahedral arrangement of two lone pairs and two bonding pairs of electrons. Thus we say that the oxygen atom is sp3 hybridized, with two of the hybrid orbitals occupied by lone pairs and two by bonding pairs.

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