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'molecular formula' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it any time you need to refer to the formula of a chemical compound that identifies each constituent element by its chemical symbol and indicates the number of atoms of each element found in each discrete molecule of the compound. For example, "The molecular formula of water is H2O."
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molecular formula
noun
A notation indicating the number of atoms of each element present in a compound.
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Molecular Formula A molecular formula that captures the types and counts of atoms present in a molecule.
Molecular formula.
Molecular formula: C20H18NO4+.
The molecular formula is C10H16O.
Strychnine has a molecular formula of C21H22N2O2.
Its molecular formula is (C5H5 2Fe.
The gas ethane, for example, has the molecular formula C2H6.
It has a molecular formula of Ca(Mn,Fe Si2O6.
The simplest member of the imidazole family is imidazole itself, a compound with molecular formula C3H4N2.
The notation H2 for hydrogen gas is referred to as a molecular formula.
The simplest member of the pyrrole family is pyrrole itself, a compound with molecular formula C4H5N.
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