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What is the composition of water? In what volume its elements combine?

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The formula of water is H2O. It contains two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.

When two hydrogen atoms combine with one oxygen atom in a ratio 2:1 water molecule is formed. So, the volume of hydrogen atoms combined with oxygen is 2:1.

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