Which information is absent from an empirical formula?
AThe arrangement of atoms
BThe elements present
CThe simplest atom ratio
DThe relative atom counts
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The arrangement of atoms
Empirical formulas do not describe how atoms are arranged.
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