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Which of the following best describes the term "empirical formula"?
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The formula that shows the total number of atoms in a molecule.
The simplest whole number ratio of atoms of each element in a compound.
The formula that describes the types of chemical bonds in a compound.
The formula used exclusively in organic chemistry.
The empirical formula focuses on the ratio.
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