The H–O–H bond angles in H3O+ are approximately 107˚. The orbitals used by oxygen in these bonds are best described as | Bonding

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The H–O–H bond angles in H₃O⁺ are approximately 107˚. The orbitals used by oxygen in these bonds are best described as

p orbitals.

sp hybrid orbitals.

sp₂ hybrid orbitals.

sp₃ hybrid orbitals.

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