Home
Class 9
CHEMISTRY
Water molecule has bonding in it. [ion...

Water molecule has ____ bonding in it. [ionic, covalent]

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

To determine the type of bonding present in a water molecule (H₂O), we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the Components of Water A water molecule consists of two hydrogen (H) atoms and one oxygen (O) atom. ### Step 2: Understand the Electron Configuration - **Hydrogen (H)** has 1 electron in its outermost shell (atomic number 1). - **Oxygen (O)** has 6 electrons in its outermost shell (atomic number 8). ...
Doubtnut Promotions Banner Mobile Dark
|

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • WATER

    ICSE|Exercise TOPIC 1 Water (2 MARKS QUESTIONS)|7 Videos

  • WATER

    ICSE|Exercise TOPIC 1 Water (3 MARKS QUESTIONS)|12 Videos

  • WATER

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE 3(C)|25 Videos

  • THE PERIODIC TABLE

    ICSE|Exercise TOPIC 2 Studying Individual Groups (5 Marks Questions) |34 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

In covalent bond

Hydrogen bond is formed between hydrogen atoms and highly electronegative elements. It is of two types -intermolecular and intramolecualar It is a weaker bond than ionic, covalent and metallic bonds In a suitable slovent such as benzene, benzoic acid associates and exists as a .

Knowledge Check

  • Hydrogen bond is formed between hydrogen atoms and highly electronegative elements It is of two types -intermolecular and intramolecualar It is a weaker bond than ionic, covalent and metallic bonds Which is correct stament ? .

    A
    displacement of electrons towards more electronegative atom resulting in fractional positive charge on hydrogen
    B
    displacement of electrons towards hydrogen atom resulting in a polar molecule
    C
    formation of a bond between hydrogen atoms of one molecule and the other
    D
    existence of an attractive force which binds hydrogen atoms together.

    • Similar Questions

    Explore conceptually related problems

    Among the compiound identify the compound that has all three bonds [ionic, covalent & coordinate bond] A: Ammonia B: Ammonium chloride C: Sodium hydroxide D: Calcium chloride

    Give reasons for the following : A non- metallic atom [at.no. 9] forms a molecule of the same, containing a single covalent bond.

    Fill in the blanks with the correct word from the brackets: The covalent molecule containing three single covalent bonds is ____________________ [water / methane / ammonia].

    Choose the most appropriate answer from the following options : Among the following compounds identify the compound that has all three bonds (ionic, covalent and coordinate bond).

    For the elements sodium and phosphorus, state the following the nature of bonding of each chloride (i.e. ionic or covalent).

    Which of the following contains both ionic and covalent bonding?

    What do you understand by partial ionic character in a covalent bond? Give at least three examples of the compounds containing partially ionic covalent bonds.

    Home
    Profile