Types of Chemical Formulas
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Which of the following formulas shows the actual number of atoms present in a molecule?

  • Lewis dot formula
  • Molecular formula (correct)
  • Structural formula
  • Empirical formula
  • Which formula represents the simplest whole number ratio of atoms in a compound?

  • Lewis dot formula
  • General formula
  • Molecular formula
  • Empirical formula (correct)
  • What type of formula is used to represent an entire class or family of compounds?

  • Molecular formula
  • Structural formula
  • Stereochemical formula
  • General formula (correct)
  • Which formula shows the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in a molecule?

    <p>Stereochemical formula</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a skeletal formula, what do the lines represent?

    <p>Single bonds between atoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of carbon atom is attached to only one other carbon atom?

    <p>Primary carbon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the subscript in a condensed structural formula represent?

    <p>The number of hydrogen atoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of carbon atom is attached to two other carbon atoms?

    <p>Secondary carbon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system of nomenclature is used to assign systematic names to organic compounds?

    <p>IUPAC</p> Signup and view all the answers

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