How is the oxygen atom surrounded in ice?

  • A
    Tetrahedrally by $4$ hydrogen atoms
  • B
    Octahedrally by $2$ oxygen and $4$ hydrogen atoms
  • C
    Tetrahedrally by $2$ hydrogen and $2$ oxygen atoms
  • D
    Octahedrally by $6$ hydrogen atoms

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