If it takes two molecules of hydrogen for one of oxygen to form water, why is there more oxygen than hydrogen in our oceans? 1.40K viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.58K May 30, 2021 0 Comments If it takes two molecules of hydrogen for one of oxygen to form water, why is there more oxygen than hydrogen in our oceans? In: Chemistry 4 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted May 30, 2021 0 Comments There is more oxygen by mass because oxygen is significantly more dense (more mass per oxygen atom) than hydrogen. By number of particles (atoms) there is more hydrogen. You are viewing 1 out of 4 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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