general formulas
general formulas is the plural of general formula.
Meaning of general formula
Noun
general formula (plural general formulas or general formulae)
- The molecular formula of a class of compounds in which actual numbers are represented by x, n etc., and organic radicals are represented as Rₙ
- The general formula for saturated aliphatic hydrocarbons is CₙH₂ₙ₊₂ and the molecular formula for propane is C₃H₈
Questions about general formulas
- What is general formulas the plural of?
- General formulas is the plural of general formula.
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