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Chapter 4, Problem 3E
Interpretation Introduction
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The term “Chemical formula” is to be defined.
Concept Introduction:
A compound is represented by a chemical formula, which gives information about the elements present in that compound and the relative number of atoms contained in that compound.
In a compound, the atoms are contained in a fixed proportion, and to represent those proportions, a chemical formula is used.
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