This page explores the molecular characteristics and importance of water, highlighting its composition of one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms, its bent shape due to polar covalent bonding, and its abili...This page explores the molecular characteristics and importance of water, highlighting its composition of one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms, its bent shape due to polar covalent bonding, and its ability to form strong hydrogen bonds. The tetrahedral geometry around the oxygen atom allows for multiple hydrogen bonds, significantly contributing to water's unique properties and its essential roles in biological processes.
