What type of bond does hydrogen And oxygen form when they bind together to form water (H2O) Knowing that the electronegativity of oxygen=3.5 and that of hydrogen is 2.1 ?
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covalent bond.
The covalent bonds between hydrogen and oxygen atoms in water are polar covalent bonds. The shared electrons spend more time near the oxygen nucleus, giving it a small negative charge, than they spend near the hydrogen nuclei, giving these molecules a small positive charge.
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Covalent bond
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