Before bonding, each hydrogen atom requires extra electron to complete its outer shell, and so wants to form covalent bond. Meanwhile, each oxygen atom requires more electrons, and so wants to form covalent bonds.

the reason why atoms form chemical bonds with other atoms.

As a bond between hydrogen and oxygen are formed, electrons areGroup of answer choicestransferred to form a ionic bondtransferred to form a covalent bondshared to form a ionic bondshared to form a covalent bond

Explain how the covalent bonds in the water molecule hold the hydrogen and oxygen atoms together.

What does a hydrogen atom need to be in for hydrogen bonding to occur?

In order to have hydrogen bonding, a molecule mustGroup of answer choiceshave hydrogen.have hydrogen and N, O, or F.have hydrogen directly bonded to N, O, or F.have N, O, or F.