Empirical Formula

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Empirical Formula

### Formula:

$$\text{Empirical Formula}=\text{Simplest whole number ratio of atoms of elements}$$

### Terminologies:

- Empirical Formula β†’ Simplest ratio of atoms present in a compound.

- Whole Number Ratio β†’ Ratio expressed using the smallest possible integers.

### Usage:

- Used to represent the simplest composition of a compound.

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