HARDMCQ SINGLEJEE Advanced ChemistryInorganic ChemistryHydrogenAchiever Section
Which of the statements given below are true for the water molecule structure? (i) Oxygen undergoes sp3hybridisation. (ii) Due to presence of two lone pairs of electrons on oxygen the H–O–H bonds angle is 118.4°. (iii) Due to angular geometry the net dipole moment of water is not zero, μ = 1.84 D.
A.(i) and (ii)
B.(ii) and (iii)
C.(i) and (iii)✓ Correct
D.only (ii)
Explanation
Bond angle – o 104 5' 3 Sp , Angular Geometry 0
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