Which Statement About the Following Chemical Reaction Is Not Correct

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the following chemical reaction is not correct? 2H₂

O₂

2H₂

O₂

• A)For every oxygen molecule consumed, two water molecules are produced.
• B)For every two hydrogen molecules consumed, two water molecules are produced.
• C)Two hydrogen molecules react with one oxygen molecule.
• D)Four hydrogen molecules react with oxygen to produce two water molecules.
• E)Four hydrogen atoms combine with two oxygen atoms to produce two water molecules.

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