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4 August, 00:02

Why does one oxygen atom bond with two hydrogen atoms to make a water molecule?

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  1. 4 August, 02:07
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    because oxygen needs two electrons to complete it's octet and an atom of hydrogen has one valence electron

    so two hydrogens to one oxygen

    H20
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