Question

2. In the atomic weight determination, Dalton
suggested the formula of water as HO and the
composition of water as hydrogen = 12.5% and
oxygen = 87.5% by weight. What should be the
atomic weight of oxygen on H-scale, on the basis
of this information?
(a) 16
(b) 8
(c) 14
(d) 7​

Answer 1

Answer:

7 is the correct answer