Friday, November 13, 2015

Molecular vs Empirical Formulas

During this unit, we learned to differentiate between molecular and empirical formulas. We learned that empirical formulas are the lowest whole number ratio of elements in a compound while molecular formulas are the whole number multiple of the empirical formula. Remember the empirical and molecular formulas of a compound can be the same. Here are some websites that go more in depth.

Molecular vs. Empirical Formulas

How to find Molecular Formula

How to Find Empirical Formula

Practice Quiz

3 comments:

  1. This practice quiz was really helpful! I hadn't even thought about looking on the internet for one. Thanks for sharing your google-search skills! Now I understand the concepts better with the extra practice.

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  2. Wow. That practice quiz was really useful. The concept is much more clear now. Thanks.

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  3. The links above are extremely useful! Thanks!

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