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Originally Posted by Lefty Bryan
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Double fixed, its called water! No need to use IUPAC nomenclature to sound fancy. Water in the languages I know are water, pani, agua, vodu... and H
2O. Dihydrogen oxide is just redundant, and open to so many mistakes... and can be so ambiguous... (correct me if I'm wrong google wizards) it could also be called dihydrogen monoxide, etc.. guaranteed you'll **** a few professors if you were to use that nomenclatures in reports, papers, and life.
Stick to water or H
2O... oh and make sure to clarify what physical state its in.
Cheers
