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iris [78.8K]
4 years ago
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Why do they call water h20

Chemistry
2 answers:
egoroff_w [7]4 years ago
5 0
They call the water h20 becaues the formula h20 tells us that one molecule of water is comprised of 2 atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen bonded together. the bonds which hold the hydrogen and oxygen together are called covalent bonds -they are very strong
UkoKoshka [18]4 years ago
3 0
They call it H2O because it has 2 Hydrogen molecule and 1 Oxygen molecules <span />
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