Definitions Flashcards

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What is relative isotopic mass?

A

Mass of one atom of an isotope relative to 1/12th of the mass of an atom of isotope carbon-12

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What is relative atomic mass (Ar)?

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Weighted average mass of an atom of an element relative to 1/12th mass of an atom of isotope carbon-12

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What is a molecule?

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Exists as fixed number of atoms with covalent bonds

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What is the relative molecular mass?

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All atomic masses of molecule added together

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What type of substance does the relative formula mass apply to?

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Form giant structures eg ionic solids

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What is the relative formula mass?

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All atomic masses of formula added together

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