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Why is the bond angle in a water molecule less than the bond angle of methane? a. the central oxygen atom in water has two lone pairs of electrons, whereas the central carbon atom in methane has no lone pairs. b. the central hydrogen atom in water has one lone pair of electrons, whereas the central carbon atom in methane has two lone pairs. c. the central oxygen atom in water has four lone pairs of electrons, whereas the central carbon atom in methane has only one lone pair. d. the central oxygen atom exerts more repulsive force on surrounding atoms than the central carbon atom in methane does. reset next

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Predict the relative bond lengths of the three carbon-oxygen bonds in the carbonate ion (co2−3). what would you expect the charge to be on each oxygen? match the words in the left column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right. make certain each sentence is complete before submitting your answer.