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what is a chemical formula? a chemical formula is a symbolic representation of the types and number of atoms of each element present in a compound. a chemical formula is a set of atoms present in a compound. previous answers correct part b choose all the examples. check all that apply. carbon oxide iron nacl co₂ c₆h₁₂o₆
A chemical formula uses symbols to show elements and sub - scripts for atom counts. "carbon oxide" is a name, not a formula. "iron" is an element symbol (Fe), but just saying "iron" isn't a formula representation. NaCl shows 1 Na and 1 Cl atom. CO₂ shows 1 C and 2 O atoms. C₆H₁₂O₆ shows 6 C, 12 H, and 6 O atoms.
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NaCl, CO₂, C₆H₁₂O₆