NEET BIOLOGY

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many elements are in H2O?
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The chemical formula of water is H2O. The number of elements is two which are hydrogen (H) and oxygen (O). But if we see the number of atoms then there are 3 atoms i.e. 2 atoms of hydrogen and 1 atom of oxygen.

Detailed explanation-2: -A coefficient multiplies the number of atoms of each element indicated in a chemical formula. Thus, 2H2O represents four H atoms and two O atoms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer. it contains 2 atoms of hydrogen(H) and 1 atom of oxygen(O). So in total there are 3 atoms.

Detailed explanation-4: -The formula 2 H 2 O represents two molecules of. water. heavy water. hydrogen. .

Detailed explanation-5: -The molecular formula of hydrogen peroxide is H2O2; there are two H atoms and two O atoms in each molecule.

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