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The correct electron dot structure of a water molecule is

A

`H.underset(..)overset(..)(O).H`

B

`H:underset(..)overset(..)(O).H`

C

`H:underset(..)overset(..)(O):H`

D

`H :O:H`

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The correct Answer is:
C

Oxygen has a complete after octet, while each atom of hydrogen has two electrons in outermost shell.
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