Combined Science GCSE

Formulae

What Formulae means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for AQA.

Definition of Formulae

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Representations of compounds using the symbols of the atoms from which they were formed, showing the fixed proportions of the elements.

AQA · Atoms, elements and compounds (study guide)

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Atoms, elements and compounds (AQA GCSE)

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