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What is the difference between H2O and OH?

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H2O is stable while OH is not. Water ie. H2O breaks in H+ and OH- or you can say if we remove one H from water OH is formed. Water is neutral where as hydroxide ( OH-) is basic in nature. Again water is neutral while OH is negatively charged. read more

H2O is stable while OH is not. Water ie. H2O breaks in H+ and OH- or you can say if we remove one H from water OH is formed. Water is neutral where as hydroxide ( OH-) is basic in nature. read more

Very different. Hydroxide is a powerful base, Water is a mild base/acid. H20 is the formula of water.2 hydrogen atoms bonded to 1 oxygen atom. 2OH is two hydroxide molecules, Hydroxide is what makes bases e.g. NaOH (sodium hydroxide is a strong base). read more

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