Chemical Principles: The Quest for Insight
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Author: Peter Atkins, Loretta Jones, Leroy Laverman
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter F, Problem C.3E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Molecular formula of xanthophyll has to be written.
Concept Introduction:
Molecular formula is also a chemical formula that is given to compounds. This gives information about how many different types of atoms of each type of element is present in one molecule of a compound. The chemical symbol of the element is written that is followed by subscript which tells that how many atoms of the element are present in it.
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