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David Drayer · Ernest Z.
Jun 12, 2017

The compound that is most common would be water 1 part Oxygen 2 parts Hydrogen. Hydrogen is the gas that is double.

Explanation:

When the compound water ( Hydrogen Oxide) #H_2O# breaks apart it creates twice the volume of Hydrogen and the Volume of Oxygen

# 2 H_2O rarr 2 H_2 + 1 O_2#

The two gases Hydrogen and Oxygen are produced in a 2:1 ratio.

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