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If those hydrogen and oxygen atoms had not previously been bonded into H2O, you would have to say this is “new” water, right?

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Water of Theseus!

What if they bonded with different atoms? To get truly duplicate water it would need to find its partner(s, who knew water was poly), I suspect the odds are low :-)

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