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OpenStudy (anonymous):

There are more hydrogen atoms in living organisms than any other atom, but oxygen is more abundant in terms of mass. Why is this statement true?

OpenStudy (bearjeau):

Oxygen weighs more because oxygen has 8 protons, 8 electrons, and 8 - 10 neutrons. Hydrogen is only made up of 1 electron and proton

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