A structural formula __________
A) always shows correct bond distances and angles in a molecule.
B) is the same as a chemical formula.
C) shows how the molecule can be synthesized.
D) shows how atoms are connected in a chemical species.
E) is the same as a molecular formula.

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A structural formula shows how atoms are connected in a chemical species. It does not necessarily show bond distances or angles, nor does it provide information on synthesis. It is different from a chemical or molecular formula, which only provides the type and numbers of atoms present in a molecule.

A Structural Formula __________