Empirical and molecular formula Flashcards

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Empirical Formula

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Simplest whole number ratio of atoms of each element in a compound

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Molecular Formula

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Actual number of atoms of each element in a compound

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To find empirical formula in molecular formula

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Divide relative molecular mass by relative mass of empirical formula

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