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The first letter of an element is always ...

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a uppercase letter.

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How do you count the number of different elements in a compound?

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Count the capital letters.

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What is the definition of a chemical formula?

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Represents a molecule and uses symbols to show the number of atoms in each element.

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How many Sodium (Na) are in 6NaCl?

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6

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What is a coefficient?

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The large number to the left of a formula.

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What does a subscript in a chemical formula indicate?

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The number of atoms of the element in the molecule.

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What is the chemical symbol for Oxygen?

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O

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What does the term 'element' refer to in chemistry?

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A pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.

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What is a compound?

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A substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together.

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How many different elements are in the compound H2O?

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2 (Hydrogen and Oxygen).

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