Which diagram shows the arrangement of the outer shell electrons in a molecule of water?

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Chemistry
IGCSE&ALevel
CAIE
Exam No:0620_s24_qp_22 Year:2024 Question No:4

Answer:

C

Knowledge points:

2.5.1. State that a covalent bond is formed when a pair of electrons is shared between two atoms leading to noble gas electronic configurations
2.5.2. Describe the formation of covalent bonds in simple molecules
2.5.3.1. low melting points and boiling points
2.5.3.2. poor electrical conductivity
2.5.4. Describe the formation of covalent bonds in simple molecules
2.5.5.1. low melting points and boiling points in terms of weak intermolecular forces (specific types of intermolecular forces are not required)
2.5.5.2. poor electrical conductivity

Solution:

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