Atoms Flashcards

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Isotopes

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Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons and masses.

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Relative isotopic mass

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The mass of an atom of an isotope compared with 1/12th of the mass of an atom of carbon-12.

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Relative atomic mass

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The weighted mean mass of an atom of an element compared with 1/12th of the mass of an atom of carbon-12.

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Relative formula mass

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The weighted mean mass of an atom of a formula unit compared with 1/12th of the mass of an atom of carbon-12.

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Relative molecular mass

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The weighted mean mass of a molecule compared with 1/12th of an atom of carbon-12.

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