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Write the chemical formula of:

  1. Magnesium oxide
  2. Calcium carbonate

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Chemical formula - The short representation of a compound using elemental symbols is called a chemical formula of that compound.

The chemical formula shows the different types of elements involved and the number of atoms in the compound.

COMPOUND

CHEMICAL FORMULA

Magnesium oxide

MgO

Calcium carbonate

CaCO3


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