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How do I type subscripts for chemical equations?



 
 
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Old September 11th, 2006, 08:00 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.newusers
michelle
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Default How do I type subscripts for chemical equations?

How do I type subscrips for chemical equations???

i.e. H20 how do I make the 2 smaller than the H and O??
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Old September 11th, 2006, 08:09 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.newusers
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Default How do I type subscripts for chemical equations?

Highlight the 2, then Format Font, check Subscript in the Effects section
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Old September 11th, 2006, 09:05 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.newusers
Suzanne S. Barnhill
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Default How do I type subscripts for chemical equations?

Or just select the 2 and press Ctrl+=.

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Highlight the 2, then Format Font, check Subscript in the Effects

section
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Old September 12th, 2006, 07:21 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.newusers
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Default How do I type subscripts for chemical equations?

Suzanne that was cute, got away to change it to superscript using the
control key (I tried but couldn't find any)

thanks Jack

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Or just select the 2 and press Ctrl+=.

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Highlight the 2, then Format Font, check Subscript in the Effects

section
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Old September 12th, 2006, 08:25 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.newusers
Suzanne S. Barnhill
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Default How do I type subscripts for chemical equations?

Ctrl+Shift+= applies Superscript. All these shortcuts are in the Word Help
topic "Keyboard shortcuts."

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"++++Jack++++" wrote in message
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Suzanne that was cute, got away to change it to superscript using the
control key (I tried but couldn't find any)

thanks Jack

"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote in message
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Or just select the 2 and press Ctrl+=.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
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"TedMi" wrote in message
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Highlight the 2, then Format Font, check Subscript in the Effects

section
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Ted





 




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