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The ratio of hydrogen and oxygen in water is ________.


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(1)Water is formed when hydrogen and oxygen combine chemically in a fixed proportion.

(2)1 molecule of water(H2O) is formed of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen.

Therefore, the ratio of hydrogen and oxygen in water is 2:1.


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