Given the following diagram, describe what happens electronically between these two molecules.

A. Hydrogens on oxygen W becomes slightly positively charged due to the oxygen molecule.
B. Oxygen A becomes slightly positively charged due to the protons on the water molecule.
C. Oxygen B becomes slightly positively charged due to the protons on the water molecule.
D. Oxygen A becomes slightly negatively charged due to the oxygen molecule.
E. none of the above


Answer: B

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