1.3 Flashcards

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Empirical Formula

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Formula showing the composition of a compound given as the simplest whole-number ratio of atoms

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Molecular Formula

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Formula indicating the composition of a molecule of a compound and giving the actual number of atoms of each element in a molecule of the compound

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3
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Percent Composition

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Percentage by mass of the various elements in a compound

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Pure Substance

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A substance made of only one type of element or one type of compound

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Chemical Formula

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Ratio of each element in a compound using subscripts to show the ratio of elements in the smallest unit

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Formula Unit

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The lowest whole number ratio of ions in an ionic compound

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