Statement-I : In the formation of water molecule, both hydrogen and oxygen atoms attain octet of ele

Question

Statement-I : In the formation of water molecule, both hydrogen and oxygen atoms attain octet of electrons.\ Statement-II : Oxygen atom forms two ionic or electrovalent bonds with two hydrogen atoms.\

Professor PC Thomas Classes · Answer

(c) : In the formation of water molecule, oxygen atom forms covalent bond with each hydrogen atom by sharing of electrons so as to complete duplet of hydrogen atom and octet of oxygen atom.\