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What is molecular formula


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A molecular formula is a concise representation that indicates the types and numbers of atoms present in a single molecule of a compound.

A molecular formula is a succinct representation of the kinds and counts of atoms in a single compound molecule. It is frequently used to express the structure of covalent compounds and gives information about the compound's elemental composition.

The arrangement of atoms within a molecule and their bonding are not disclosed by the molecular formula as seen

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