Stoichiometry Flashcards

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What is a molecular formula?

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Indicates the actual number of atoms of each element present in a molecule of the compound

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What is an empirical formula?

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Indicates what elements are present in the compound and the simplest whole number ratio in which the atoms of these elements are present.

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What is a structural formula?

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Shows the arrangement of the atoms within a molecule of the compound

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