COMEDK · Chemistry · 4. Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
The maximum number of hydrogen bonds that a molecule of water can have is
- A 1
- B 2
- C 3
- D 4
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(D) 4
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The maximum number of hydrogen bonds that a molecule can have is 4 .
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