Arguments on the Chemical Structure of water Dalton's suggestion for water: HO, oXygen is eight times as heavy as hydrogen Joseph Gay-Lussac's finding of water 2 liters hydrogen gas 1 liter oxygen gas>2 liters water vapor molecular formular for water should be ho 0o Hydrogen Oxygen Water Hydrogen Oxygen Wate (2 liters (1 liter) (1 liter? (2 liters) (I liter (2 liters) 20at +10 30 20 atoms 10 atoms 60 atoms?7Arguments on the Chemical Structure of Water Dalton’s suggestion for water: HO, oxygen is eight times as heavy as hydrogen. Joseph Gay-Lussac’s finding of water: 2 liters hydrogen gas + 1 liter oxygen gas → 2 liters water vapor molecular formular for water should be H2O