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Water's molecular composition is H20 which is 2 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom. The molecular composition cannot change for if it did it would be a different substance.

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Yes, one molecule of water has three atoms: two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom (H2O).

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