Difference between revisions of "Chemical Formula"

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A Chemical Formula is a simple way to show the number and type of atoms in a chemical.

Singular Noun: Chemical Formula

Plural Noun: Chemical Formulae

Chemical Formulae show which elements are in a molecule.

The number of each element in a molecule is shown with a number written just after and lower than the element.

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+| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Water'''
+| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Carbon Dioxide'''
+| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Methane'''
+| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Ethanol'''
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 |[[File:WaterMolecule.png|center|200px]]
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 | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''H<sub>2</sub>O'''
-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Text
+| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''CO<sub>2</sub>'''
-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Text
+| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''CH<sub>4</sub>'''
-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Text
+| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''CH<sub>5</sub>OH'''
 |}