Which statement correctly explains the polarity of the water molecule

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A. The hydrogen end of the molecule has a partial negative charge and the oxygen end has a partial positive charge.
B. The oxygen end of the molecule has a partial negative charge and the hydrogen end has a partial positive charge.
C. Both ends of the molecule have a partial negative charge, which attracts the other water molecule towards itself.

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The statement that correctly explains the polarity of the water molecule is B. Oxygen end has a partial negative charge and the hydrogen end has a partial positive charge.

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