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In the formula for water (H2O), what does the subscript 2 indicate?
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In the formula for water (H2O), what does the subscript 2 indicate?

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the answer is actually "Two hydrogen atoms in the compound" >.>

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It tells you that each unit of this compound contains two atoms
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