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molecular formula

molecular formula noun: a notation indicating the number of atoms of each element present in one molecule of a substance.

Noun

molecular formula (plural molecular formulas or molecular formulae)

  1. A notation indicating the number of atoms of each element present in one molecule of a substance.
    • The molecular formula for ethane is C₂H₆, while the empirical formula is CH₃.

molecular formula meaning in Tamil, Tagalog and Vietnamese

molecular formula in Tamil

மூலக்கூறு வாய்பாடு, மூலக்கூற்றுக்குறியீடு

molecular formula in Tagalog

a notation indicating the number of atoms of each element present in a molecule
mulatling sanyo

molecular formula in Vietnamese

a notation indicating the number of atoms of each element present in a molecule
công thức phân tử

Forms of molecular formula

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Questions about molecular formula

What does molecular formula mean?
Molecular formula means a notation indicating the number of atoms of each element present in one molecule of a substance.
What is molecular formula in Tamil?
Molecular formula in Tamil is மூலக்கூறு வாய்பாடு, மூலக்கூற்றுக்குறியீடு. See Molecular formula meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is molecular formula?
Molecular formula is a noun.
What is the plural of molecular formula?
The plural of molecular formula is molecular formulas.

Words near molecular formula in the dictionary

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