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i believe it represents the overall charge after the atom becomes an ion
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What does it mean if a chemical symbol in a chemical formula has no subscript?
There is one atom of that element in the molecule.
What does it mean if an atom has no subscript in a chemical formula?
There is one atom of that element in the molecule.
What information in a chemical formula mean?
The chemical formula is representative for the chemical composition of a chemical compound.
What is the chemical formula of alcohol?
If you mean ethanol the chemical formula is C2H5OH.
What does a numerical subscript following an element symbol in a formula mean?
The subscript in a chemical formula represents the amount of that atom in that compound's formula.
What does it mean if an atom has subscript in a chemical formula?
There is one atom of that element in the molecule.
What does the subscript mean in the chemical formula?
usually a subscript denotes the number of atoms of a particular element within the formula. ie H2O (the 2 would be a subscript) indicates there are two atoms of hydrogen in one molecule of water.
What does it mean if a chemical symbol in a chemical formula has no subscript?
There is one atom of that element in the molecule.
What does it mean when an element in a chemical formula does not have a subscript?
The meaning is that only one atom of this element exist in the molecule. Example: sodium chloride - NaCl.
Does the 2 mean How many hydrogen atoms are in a molecule of water?
Yes. In the chemical formula H2O, the subscript 2 after the hydrogen means there are two hydrogen atoms in a molecule of water. The absence of a subscript after the oxygen means the subscript is understood to be 1, so there is one atom of oxygen in a water molecule.
What does it mean if an atom has no subscript in a chemical formula?
There is one atom of that element in the molecule.
What information in a chemical formula mean?
The chemical formula is representative for the chemical composition of a chemical compound.
What is the chemical formula of alcohol?
If you mean ethanol the chemical formula is C2H5OH.
What is the formula for the compound hydrogen and fluorine?
fluorine is a diatomic halogen,found as F2 Answer: The formula of Fluorine is "F" and being highly reactive it exists as "F2".
What is the chemical formula for sodium clorde?
I assume that you mean sodium chloride, in which case the chemical formula is NaCl.
What is the chemical formula for MnO2?
Well, tne chemical formula is MnO2. If you mean the name of it, that is manganese dioxide.
What is the formula for maltose corn syrup?
Do you mean chemical formula? C12H22O11.
