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Ber [7]
3 years ago
12

Why are formulas used to describe substances

Biology
1 answer:
Anna [14]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Chemical formulas are used to describe the types of atoms and their numbers in an element or compound. ... When more than one atom of a specific element is found in a molecule, a subscript is used to indicate this in the chemical formula.

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