The molecular structure of water has an asymmetrical arrangement of hydrogen atoms causing

A. the oxygen side of the water molecule to have a positive charge.
B. the hydrogen side of the water molecule to have a negative charge.
C. the overall charge of the water molecule to be neutral.
D. the hydrogen side of the water molecule to have a positive charge.


Answer: D

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