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Which formula illustrates how the atoms are arranged by tracing the carbon backbone?

molecular formula

empirical formula

general formula

structural formula

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Which formula displays the bonding framework of the carbon backbone only with any functional groups?

skeletal formula

displayed formula

general formula

empirical formula

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What does a displayed formula show?

the general formula for a class of organic compounds

the relative numbers of each type of atom

the precise arrangement of all the atoms and all the bonds between them

the bonding framework of the carbon backbone only

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Which of the following is not a formula used to represent organic compounds?

skeletal formula

general formula

empirical formula

atomic formula

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What type of bonds does a skeletal formula trace?

carbon-carbon bonds

carbon-nitrogen bonds

carbon-hydrogen bonds

carbon-oxygen bonds

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The formula expresses the relative numbers of each type of atom in the simplest whole number ratio possible.

empirical

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What type of formula is an algebraic formula that describes classes of organic compounds?

general formula

empirical formula

molecular forrmula

structural formula

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