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Yes. Three examples are the monosaccharides glucose, fructose, and galactose. They are called isomers.

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CAN carbon compounds have the same molecular formula but different arrangements of atoms?

Yes, this is very common in carbon compounds.


What are compounds with the same structural formula but different arrangements of atoms in space called?

Isomers are compounds that have the same molecular formula but different arrangements of atoms.


Same chemical formula but a different structure?

They would be called: ISOMERS.(Def; molecules or molecular compounds that are similar in that they have the same molecular formula, however have different arrangements of the atoms)For example; glucose and fructose


What is the term for compounds that have the same molecular formula but a different molecular shape?

Isomers.


Two compounds that have the same molecular formula but different structural formulas are?

Two compounds that have the same molecular formula but different structural formulas are isomers of each other.


Compounds with the same molecular formula but different structures?

isomers


Which compounds have the same molecular formula but different structures?

isomers


Formaldehyde and acetic acid have the same empirical formula but different?

These two compounds has different molecular formulas.


Why is it that only molecular compounds can have a molecular formula?

Because there are no compounds that aren't molecules/molecular. The question as posed is nonsense. Rephrase?


Is it possible for different covalent compounds to have the same empirical formula?

Yes. They would just have different molecular formulas


What is more useful for determining a compounds identity Empirical formulaPercent compositionOR Molecular formula?

molecular formula


What molecules have the same molecular formula but different structures and properties?

Isomers are compounds that have same molecular formulas but different structures. A familiar example is the case of glucose and fructose. Both have the same formula viz, C6H1206. But they have different structures and hence exhibit different properties.