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What makes water a polar molecule?

A. The liquid nature of water
B. The equal forces between oxygen and hydrogen
C. The uneven bend in the bond between oxygen and hydrogen
D. The ionic bond between the oxygen and hydrogen

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Answer:

C. The uneven bend in the bond between oxygen and hydrogen

Step-by-step explanation:

A water molecule, because of its shape, is a polar molecule. That is, it has one side that is positively charged and one side that is negatively charged.

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