MHT CET202019 Oct 2020Evening ShiftChemistryHydrogenActual
How many hydrogen atoms are surrounding each oxygen atom in structure of ice?
Options
- A2
- B4
- C3
- D1
Correct answer
B. 4
Step-by-step solution
4 In the structure of ice, four hydrogen atoms surround each oxygen atom. It has a crystalline structure that is based on the water molecule, which is made up of a single oxygen atom covalently bound to two hydrogen atoms ( H - O - H ) .