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A bare proton in water bonds to a water molecule and exists as
AH3O+
BH2+
COH-
DH2O2
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. H3O+
The tiny, highly charged proton attaches to the oxygen of water, forming the hydronium ion H3O+.
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