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What type of bonds are present in water molecule? Draw the electron-dot structure of water (H2O).

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Solution

The chemical bond present in a water molecule is covalent bond because one oxygen atom shares its two electrons with two hydrogen atoms.

The electron-dot structure of a water molecule is represented as:

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Chapter 3: Metals and Non-metals - Exercise 2 [Page 167]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 3 Metals and Non-metals
Exercise 2 | Q 13 | Page 167

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  1. \[\begin{array}{cc}
    \ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\\
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