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Which formula illustrates how the atoms are arranged by tracing the carbon backbone?
structural formula
molecular formula
general formula
empirical formula
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Which formula displays the bonding framework of the carbon backbone only with any functional groups?
displayed formula
empirical formula
skeletal formula
general formula
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What does a displayed formula show?
the relative numbers of each type of atom
the general formula for a class of organic compounds
the bonding framework of the carbon backbone only
the precise arrangement of all the atoms and all the bonds between them
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Which of the following is not a formula used to represent organic compounds?
empirical formula
skeletal formula
general formula
atomic formula
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What type of bonds does a skeletal formula trace?
carbon-oxygen bonds
carbon-hydrogen bonds
carbon-carbon bonds
carbon-nitrogen bonds
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The formula expresses the relative numbers of each type of atom in the simplest whole number ratio possible.
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What type of formula is an algebraic formula that describes classes of organic compounds?
molecular forrmula
empirical formula
structural formula
general formula
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