Complete Definition of "molecular formula"

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Noun

molecular formula, (plural molecular formulas or molecular formulae)

  1. chemistry A notation indicating the number of atoms of each element present in a compound.

#: The molecular formula for ethane is C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>6</sub>, while the empirical formula is CH<sub>3</sub>

See also
empirical formula

Translations
Swedish: molekylärformel c

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