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molecular formula

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gives the number of atoms in each element present in one molecule of the substance without indicating how they are joined together

C2H60

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empirical formula

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the simplest whole number ratio of the atoms of each element in the compound

CH2

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structural formula

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removes ambiguity and shows pi bonds

CH3CH2OH
H2C=CH2

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