3. When hydrogen ions and water molecules are mixed, a rapid reaction occurs forming a species known as hydronium, H₂O*. a) Name the type of bond and state the characteristic of water molecule that makes the above reaction possible. b) By using Lewis structure, show the formation of H₂O* ion. [2021]

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When hydrogen ions and water molecules are mixed, a rapid reaction occurs forming a
species known as hydronium, H3O*.
a)
Name the type of bond and state the characteristic of water molecule that makes
the above reaction possible.
b)
By using Lewis structure, show the formation of H₂O* ion.
[2021]
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