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Water is a molecule; 2 of hydrogen and 1 of oxygen atoms.

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What atom form water?

You have 2 hydrogen and one oxygen atom, which is why water is H2O


Is water an atom or a element?

No water is NOT an "atom". No water is NOT an "element".


Why you cannot say ' an atom of water'?

Water is a compound formed by the chemical bonding of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. An atom refers to a single, indivisible unit of an element, not a compound. Therefore, it is more accurate to say 'a molecule of water' or 'a water molecule' to refer to the smallest unit of water.


How many helium atoms does water contain?

Water has no helium (He) atom. Chemically water is H2O and there is no He atom present in water.


Is salt water an atom?

No it is not.


How many of each type of atom is in a single molecule of water?

A single molecule of water consists of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.


Is a water molecule formed from 1 oxygen atom and 1 hydrogen atom?

No. The molecule for water is H2O, meaning each water molecule contains 2 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom.


Can mars have water without oxygen?

No,you need 2 hydrogen atom and 1 oxygen atom to make water,and that is why water is also known as H2O


Is water a atom or a molecule?

Is not a molecule or a atom it is a compound


The difference between a sample of heavy water and regular water is that a hydrogen atom in heavy water has an extra?

The difference is that a hydrogen atom in heavy water, or deuterium oxide, contains an extra neutron in its nucleus compared to a hydrogen atom in regular water. This extra neutron increases the atomic mass of the heavy water molecule compared to regular water.


Is water atom or molecule?

a molucle


What are some non examples of atom?

Molecules are not atoms, so I assume they can be classified as non-examples of atoms. Water is a molecule, and therefore not an atom. Water is comprised of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. Carbon is an atom.