Question

what does the formula of a compound represents
a) an atom
b) a molecule
c) particle

Answer 1

$<b>b)a molecule it represents the elements contained in a molecule in accordance with their symbols.$

Answer 2

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❄❄❄❄ COMPOUND ❄❄❄❄

✔ A compound is a kind of pure substance which is formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together.

✔ For example, CO2, H20, CCl4, etc., all are compounds formed due to the combination of elements.

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❄ FORMULA OF A COMPOUND ❄

✔ The molecular formula of a COMPOUND employs symbols to donate the molecule of a compound.

✔ It is a symbolic representation by which we can identity the name of the COMPOUND.

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❄❄❄❄ ANSWER ❄❄❄❄

THE FORMULA OF A COMPOUND REPRESENTS :-

(b) A MOLECULE

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❄❄❄ ILLUSTRATION ❄❄❄

Sulphur dioxide is represented by the formula SO2. This signifies that the elements Sulphur and Oxygen gets combined with each other and one molecule of SO2 contains one atom of sulphur and two atoms of oxygen.

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