What does the coefficient 2 in the following formula: 2H2O

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VilemRousi · Answer 1 · 2023-12-05T17:35:04+0000

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two O atoms

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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. Now consider the number of oxygen atoms. There are four oxygen atoms on the right side of the arrow in the partially balanced equation.

Nerowolfe · Answer 2 · 2023-12-07T20:56:10+0000

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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. Now consider the number of oxygen atoms. There are four oxygen atoms on the right side of the arrow in the partially balanced equation.

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