Question

The oxygen-hydrogen bonds in water are polar covalent, making water a polar molecule. Which statement is true of water??

A. the hydrogen atoms in the molecule are partially positive and the oxygen is partially negative

B. the 2 hydrogens donate their electrons to oxygen

C. the hydrogens pull the shared electrons closer to themselves

D. the hydrogen atoms in the molecule are partially negative and the oxygen is partially positive

Answer 1

The answer is B. The 2 hydrogens donate their electrons to oxygen

Answer 2

Answer: A

Step-by-step explanation:

As O is more electronegative than H so O is partially negative while H is partially positive