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it means there are 2 molecules of O (oxygen) in the compound CO2
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∙ 9y agoCarbon dioxide, with the formula CO2, is a colorless and odorless gas produced by burning carbon or respiration. The 2 in CO2 represents the number of oxygen atoms present in the compound.
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∙ 14y agoThe 2 is a coefficient indicating that there are two atoms of oxygen in one molecule of carbon dioxide.
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∙ 10y ago1 carbon 2 oxygen atoms
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In the chemical formula CO2 t6he subscript 2 shows which of the following..?
The subscript 2 shows the number of oxygen atoms in each molecule of the compound, carbon dioxide.
In the formula CO2 the subscript letter tells you the of the substance at room temperature?
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What is the emperical formula of carbon dioxide?
The formula for carbon dioxide is CO2.
What information can you get from the chemical formula CO2?
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How would you write the chemical symbol for three molecules of oxygen that are each composed of two atoms of oxygen?
CO2 The subscript number tells how many atoms of the element are in the compound. No subscript means just one atom of the element is in the compound.
In the chemical formula CO2 t6he subscript 2 shows which of the following..?
The subscript 2 shows the number of oxygen atoms in each molecule of the compound, carbon dioxide.
What is the name of this compound CO 2?
CO2 is the chemical formula of carbon dioxide.
What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide?
The chemical formula for carbon dioxide is CO2.
Is CO2 an example of a chemical equation or a chemical formula?
It is a chemical formula.
In the formula CO2 the subscript letter tells you the of the substance at room temperature?
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What is CO2 and O2?
O2 is the chemical formula for Oxygen. CO2 is the formula for Carbon Dioxide. (One Carbon, 2 Oxygen)
What is the emperical formula of carbon dioxide?
The formula for carbon dioxide is CO2.
Formula of carbon dioxide?
This chemical formula is CO2.
What is carbon dioxide's chemical symbol?
Formula: CO2
What is substance for CO2?
CO2 is the chemical formula of carbon dioxide.
What is the preferred name for the chemical compound CO2?
Chemical formula CO2 is the name of carbon dioxide.
What is the chemical formula for carbon di oxide?
Formula: CO2
