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How many elements are in the chemical formula Zn(NO₃)₂?

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3

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What is a coefficient in a chemical formula?

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The large number to the left of a formula.

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How many atoms are in the chemical formula (NH₄)₂SO₄?

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15

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Is O₂ an element or a compound?

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Element

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Which of the following is a compound: Co, O₂, C, CO₂?

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CO₂

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What is an element?

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A pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.

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What is a compound?

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A substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together.

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How do you determine the number of atoms in a compound?

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Add the subscripts of each element in the formula.

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What does the subscript in a chemical formula indicate?

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The number of atoms of the element in the molecule.

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What is the difference between a molecule and a compound?

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A molecule can be made of the same or different elements, while a compound is made of different elements.