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Display electron distribution around the oxygen atom in water molecule and state shape of the molecule, also write H-O-H bond angle.

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Display electron distribution around the oxygen atom in water molecule and state shape of the molecule, also write H-O-H bond angle.

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The shape of the water molecule is tetrahedral, and bond angle is 104.5 degrees.

The electron distribution on the oxygen atom in a water molecule is: 

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