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A benzene molecule is made up of six carbon atoms and six hydrogen atoms. What is the chemical formula for benzene?

A. C6H6
B. 6C6H
C. (CH)6
D. 6CH

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The correct answer is A. C₆H₆

You always put the number in front of the element you are displaying the number of in a compound.

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User Bhavin Vaghela
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A benzene molecule is made up of six carbon atoms and six hydrogen atoms. The chemical formula for benzene is A. C6H6.

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