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The chemical formula which gives the simplest
A
Molecular formula
B
Empirical formula
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An empirical formula represents the simplest whole-number ratio of various atoms present in a compound. The molecular formula shows the exact number of different types of atoms present in a molecule of a compound.

Detailed explanation-2: -Empirical formula represents the simplest whole number ratio of various atoms present in a compound.

Detailed explanation-3: -The simplest formula that shows the ratio of the atoms of the various elements present in the molecule is called the molecular formula.

Detailed explanation-4: -To find the simplest whole number ratio, divide each number by the smallest number of moles: C: 3.41 / 3.41 = 1.00.

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