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  • https://chem.libretexts.org/Courses/Los_Angeles_Trade_Technical_College/Chem_51/04%3A_Atoms_Molecules_and_Ions/4.03%3A_Chemical_Formulas%3A_How_to_Represent_Compounds
    A chemical formula is an expression that shows the elements in a compound and the relative proportions of those elements. A molecular formula is a chemical formula of a molecular compound that shows t...A chemical formula is an expression that shows the elements in a compound and the relative proportions of those elements. A molecular formula is a chemical formula of a molecular compound that shows the kinds and numbers of atoms present in a molecule of the compound. An empirical formula is a formula that shows the elements in a compound in their lowest whole-number ratio.

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