Question #d336b
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Jul 7, 2017
polar covalent
Explanation:
The unequal sharing of electron density between the Hydrogen and Oxygen atoms in water
The unequal sharing that creates the polar covalent bonds also creates a partial positive charge on the Hydrogen and a partial negative charge on the Oxygen.
it is the attractions between the partial positive charges and the partial negative charges that cause the formation of Hydrogen bonds.
