Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0132525763
ISBN 13: 978-0-13252-576-3

Chapter 10 - Chemical Quantities - 10 Assessment - Page 340: 97

Answer

Molecular formulas are whole-number multiples of the empirical formula. The empirical formula is the smallest whole number ratio of the atoms that make up a molecule.

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Molecular formulas are whole-number multiples of the empirical formula. The empirical formula is the smallest whole number ratio of the atoms that make up a molecule.
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