6.1 Formula Mass Flashcards
1
Q
What type of mass is called for covalent molecules?
A
Molecular mass or Formula mass
2
Q
What type of mass for ionic compounds?
A
There are not individual molecules, so ONLY Formula mass.
3
Q
What is molar mass?
A
This applies to covalent AND ionic compounds for larger amounts in the unit grams per mole (g/ml)
4
Q
How to find molecular mass of a compound?
A
Just add up the masses of all the atoms it contains.
5
Q
1 single compound counts as what?
A
Mass of one formula unit.
