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number x Atomic mass =total mass

The covalent compound acetylene, which is the fuel of the oxyacetylene torch used by welders, has the molecular formula c2h2. the covalent compound benzene, a commercial solvent, has the molecular formula c6h6 each of these covalent compounds contains carbon and hydrogen atoms in a one-to-one ratio. would it be correct to write the chemical formulas of each as ch? explain.

Which of the following describes a compound? (hint: carbon and oxygen bo a. a piece of pure carbon, containing only carbon atoms b. oxygen gas surrounding a solid piece of carbon c. a substance made of two oxygen atoms for each carbon atom carbon and oxygen atoms mixed without being bonded together

What information does a complete ionic equation give that the balanced equation doesn’t show?