subscript
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Finally, derive the molecular formula for nicotine from the empirical formula by multiplying each subscript by two:
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Note that the number of atoms for a given element is calculated by multiplying the coefficient of any formula containing that element by the element’s subscript in the formula.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
We designate this by enclosing the formula for the dihydrogen phosphate ion in parentheses and adding a subscript 2.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Let g be the subscript for the G Shift and b be the subscript for the B Shift.
From Textbooks ● Nov. 29, 2017
Later, for no special reason, the fashion became to render the number as subscript: H2O.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing subscript
Chemistry - High School
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Chemistry - Middle School
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Chemical Reactions - Middle School
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