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

structural formula

molecular formula

empirical formula

general formula

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

skeletal formula

empirical formula

displayed formula

general formula

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What does a displayed formula show?

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

the general formula for a class of organic compounds

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

general formula

skeletal formula

atomic formula

empirical formula

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What type of bonds does a skeletal formula trace?

carbon-hydrogen bonds

carbon-nitrogen bonds

carbon-carbon 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?

molecular forrmula

structural formula

empirical formula

general formula

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