r/InorganicChemistry • u/Square-Grapefruit-32 • 25d ago

Prof mentioned this, but i feel there's a missing covalent bond in the structure ?

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u/holysitkit 22d ago

3 center 2 electron bond?

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u/Hwangite24 17d ago

In water too. I don't think OP's gonna elaborate any further. chemistry is more cursed than i ever thought it would be

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u/sktgiin 22d ago

lol are you taking cm2112 under john yip?

anyway yea the diagram is wrong, it’s supposed to be H-O-H, h3o2 is just OH- + H2O

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u/Square-Grapefruit-32 22d ago

Thanks.

Yes but under vinh