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What is the bond angle between the oxygen atoms in a water molecule?
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What is the bond angle between the oxygen atoms in a water molecule?
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The bond angle between the hydrogen atoms in a water molecule H2O is approximately 104.5 degrees. The central atom in the water molecule is oxygen, so the bond angle is actually between the two hydrogen atoms bonded to the central oxygen atom.
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