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CHEMISTRY
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Question
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Subscripts tell how many ____ of each element are in the compound.
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protons
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neutrons
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nothing, compound have exponents
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atoms
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Put another way, chemical formulas indicate all the elements within a molecule, as well as the number of atoms of each element. Subscripts are used when more than one atom of an element is present. If no subscript is written, it is assumed only one atom of that element is present.
Detailed explanation-2: -A chemical formula tells us the number of atoms of each element in a compound. It contains the symbols of atoms of the elements present in the compound as well as how many there are for each element, in the form of subscripts.
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