The Empirical Formula of a Compound

question 38

Multiple Choice

The empirical formula of a compound:

• A)describes the mass relationships in a molecule.
• B)is the same as the molecular formula.
• C)indicates the structure of the molecule.
• D)indicates the simplest ratio of atoms in the compound.
• E)none of the above

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