what does H2:O2 mean? Is it hydrogen:oxygen?

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what does H2:O2 mean? Is it hydrogen:oxygen?

2007-03-06 12:25:16 · 3 answers · asked by ishx360 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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It means a molecule composed of 2 Hydrogen atoms and 2 oxygen atoms - H2O2 is the formula for hydrogen peroxide. Similarly, the ordinary oxygen molecule is composed of two oxygen atoms - O2. H2O (2 hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom) is the water molecule. NH3 (one nitrogen atom and three hydrogen atoms) is ammonial

2007-03-06 12:30:00 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Hydrogen Peroxide

2007-03-06 12:31:14 · answer #2 · answered by mixmaster 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It is hydrogen peroxide.

2007-03-06 12:31:26 · answer #3 · answered by Flyboy 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋