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Structural formulas illustrate how the atoms are joined together in a molecule.

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Is it true that structural formulas illustrate how the atoms are joined together in a molecule?

Yes. Reference works consistently confirm that structural formulas illustrate how atoms are connected or joined together within a molecule.

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Wikipedia: Structural formula
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Wikipedia: Structural formula. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structural_formula

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LibreTexts: LibreTexts: 1.02: Structures of Organic Compounds
Explicitly states structural formulas illustrate how atoms are joined together.
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LibreTexts: LibreTexts: 1.02%3A Structures of Organic Compounds. (n.d.). LibreTexts. https://chem.libretexts.org/Courses/Georgia_Southern_University/CHEM_1152%3A_Survey_of_Chemistry_II_(Osborne)/01%3A_CHEM_1151_Organic_Review/1.02%3A_Structures_of_Organic_Compounds

OpenStax: OpenStax Chemistry: 2.4 Chemical Formulas
Notes structural formulas show how atoms are connected in the molecule.
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OpenStax: OpenStax Chemistry: 2.4 Chemical Formulas. (n.d.). OpenStax. https://openstax.org/books/chemistry/pages/364614d9-1180-4aab-b484-ec1254f4e984@

OpenStax: OpenStax Chemistry: Atoms First: 2.4 Chemical Formulas
Shows structural formulas indicate how atoms are connected.
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OpenStax: OpenStax Chemistry: Atoms First: 2.4 Chemical Formulas. (n.d.). OpenStax. https://openstax.org/books/chemistry-atoms-first/pages/d43bc0be-c1be-48fe-a428-ac920a056d11@

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