eli5 why is water not a gas if it’s made from hydrogen and oxygen?

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eli5 why is water not a gas if it’s made from hydrogen and oxygen?

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Water is just what we call H2O when it’s a liquid.

H2O can also be a gas called *steam* or a solid called *ice.*

In fact, pretty much everything can be a solid/liquid/gas is you tweak the temperature and pressure.

For example, liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen are used as rocket fuel.

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