The Lewis structure of H₂O has
- A
A double bond and no lone pairs
- B
1 bond and 3 lone pairs on O
- C
An ionic structure
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2 single O-H bonds and 2 lone pairs on O
Explanation
O has 6 valence electrons: 2 are shared with H atoms (2 single bonds = 4 e⁻), and 4 remain as 2 lone pairs.