Definitions Flashcards
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Empirical formula
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The simplest whole number ratio of an atom of each element in a compound
2
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Molecular
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The actual radio of atoms of each element present in each compound
3
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Structural isomer
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Compounds which have the same molecular formula but different structural formula
4
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Chain isomer
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Compounds with the same molecular formulas but different arrangement of carbon atoms
5
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Positional isomers
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Compounds with the same molecular formula but different positions of the functional groups
6
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Functional isomers
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Compounds with the same molecular formula but different functional groups
