chemical formula

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noun

A representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements and subscript numbers to indicate the proportional number of atoms.

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What makes this battery different is that it stores energy in a unique liquid chemical formula that combines charged iron with a neutral-pH phosphate-based liquid electrolyte, or energy carrier.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 25, 2024

Some of the dissolved CO₂ reacts with the water to form carbonic acid, which has a chemical formula of H₂CO₃.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2023

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substance shorthand
atomic recipe
elemental makeup
chemical notation
molecular formula

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structural formula

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chemical name
full diagram
common name
verbose description