Which property of a compound is determined by the valency of the elements present in the compound?

Molecular formula

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Molecular weight

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Molecular mass

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The correct option is A Molecular formula
The molecular formula of a compound is determined by the valency of the elements present in the compound. The valencies of elements are cross-multiplied to form compounds.

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