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H2O (Posted on 2002-11-13)

If hydrogen (H) is combustible and oxygen (O) is combustible, why does water (H₂O) water not explode?

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is this a riddle?

| Comment 4 of 15 |

The answer lies in a basic understanding in Chemistry and is no riddle at all, as has been pointed out.

Posted by ionman on 2002-11-27 06:41:19

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