Amount of Substances Flashcards
1
Q
relative atomic mass
A
the weighted average mass of all the isotopes of an element relative to 1/12 the mass of one atom of carbon-12
2
Q
relative formula mass
A
the mean mass of a molecule relative to 1/12 the mass of one atom of carbon-12
3
Q
empirical formula
A
simplest whole number ratio of atoms of each element in a compound