Question

A molecule of water is made up of 2 atoms of hydrogen and 1 atom of oxygen. What percent of the atoms of a water molecule is oxygen?

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Ms. Sue
1/3 = 33%

Numbers of atoms in molecule of water

1+2=3

1 atom of oxygen is:

(1/3)*100%=0.33333*100%=33.333%
Ms. Sue
Anonymous is right. It's 33.33%

Thank you both!!

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