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How do you use subscripts and coefficients to determine the number of atoms in a molecule.

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Answer:

To find out the number of atoms: MULTIPLY all the SUBSCRIPTS in the molecule by the COEFFICIENT. (This will give you the number of atoms of each element.)

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