Why is water considered a polar molecule?

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B) The oxygen atom attracts the hydrogen atoms.
C) The oxygen end of the molecule has a slight negative charge, and the hydrogen end has a slight positive charge.
D) Both hydrogen atoms are at one end of the molecule, and the oxygen atom is at the other end.


C

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