formula unit

for·mu·la u·nit

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fawr-myuh-luh yoo-nit]
- /ˈfɔr myə lə ˈyu nɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fawr-myuh-luh yoo-nit]
- /ˈfɔr myə lə ˈyu nɪt/

Definition of formula unit words

noun formula unit (of an ionic compound that does not form molecules, as most salts) the chemical formula with the least number of elements out of the set of empirical formulas having the same proportion of ions as elements: NaCl is the formula unit for the ionic compound sodium chloride. 1

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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