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Emperical formula give the smallest whole number ratio of atoms in a compound

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an empirical formula

For an ionic compound, the empirical formula is called a formula unit.

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The simplest whole number ratio of atoms in a compound is 1.

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empirical formula

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Empirical Ratio

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1:1 eg= cuo,co

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Chemical bond

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