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How many atoms are in the peroxide H2O2 molecule? Explain.

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There are two hydrogen and two oxygen molecules because the number next to the atomic number is how many there are.
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There are 2 hydrogen atoms and 2 oxygen atoms in hydrogen peroxide molecule. Hence total number of atoms is 4.
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