What is the shape of a molecule with two bonding pairs and two lone pairs?

A. Linear
B. Trigonal planar
C. Bent
D. Tetrahedral

Answer: Bent

Additional Information: A molecule with two bonding pairs and two lone pairs has a bent shape, like H2O.

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