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How many molecules of hydrogen is in water

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Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Water formula is H2 O this shows there are two ATOMS of hydrogen in water ...... depending on where you look , a MOLECULE is two or more atoms , Hydrogen in raw , free standing form is diatomic...it is a molecule of H2

so I would say there is ONE MOLECULE of hydrogen in each water molecule

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Answer is 2 hydrogen molecules and 1 oxygen, thus H2 O

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The water molecule is composed of two hydrogen atoms, each linked by a single chemical bond to an oxygen atom.

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How many molecules of hydrogen is in water-example-1
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