The angle between two covalent bonds is minimum in

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${CO}_{2}$

${NH}_{3}$

$H_{2} O$

${CH}_{4}$

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$H_{2} O$ is firstly a covalent compound among the following.
Due to lone pair repulsion, there is a minimum bond angle formed between two covalent bonds. There are two O-H bonds. Due to the lone pair on the oxygen atom, the shape becomes angular rather than linear structure.

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