Is it true that the molecular formula of methane and ethanol are CH4 and C2H5OH respectively?

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The above statement is true.
Molecular formula is the way of depicting any compound in the short term notation by using the atoms present in them and specifying their number. Methane is a chemical compound that has the formula CH4. It is a group-14 hydride, the most basic alkane, and the primary component of natural gas. Ethanol is a type of organic compound. It is a straightforward alcohol with the chemical formula C2H6O. Its formula is also written as C2H5OH. Ethanol is a volatile, flammable, colourless liquid with a characteristic wine-like odour and pungent taste.

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