S1.4 COUNTING PARTICLES BY MASS: THE MOLE Flashcards
(10 cards)
Relative atomic mass
the mass of an atom compared 1/12 of an atom of carbon 12
Relative formula mass
the mass of the formula of a substance compared 1/12 of an atom of carbon 12
Molar mass
has the units g/mol and is the mass of a mole of a substance
Avogardo’s constant
the number of particle in 1 mol of a substance
Empirical formula
the simplest ratio of atoms of each element
Molecular formula
the actual ratio of atoms of each element
Solute
the smaller component in solution (usually a dissolved solid)
solution
homogenous mixture of the solute and the solution
solvent
the larger component in a solution (usually a liquid)
concentration
amount of solute per unit volume of solution