Chapter 4 Flashcards
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Unit of measurement for mass of an atom
1 amu = 1.66 x 10^-24
Where can you find the atomic weight
number on periodic table
Whats the amu of an element on the periodic table?
the number listed on periodic table
Whats the number for a mole of atoms?
6.022 x 10^23
Another name for a ‘mole’
Avogadro’s number
Definition of a mole?
Counting unit
How to convert grams to moles?
Divide grams by moler mass
Formula Unit
the smallest collection of atoms that provide two important pieces of information
- Identity of the atoms
- The relative # of each type of atom
Hydrate?
compounds containing one or more water molecules as an integral part of their structure
Formula weight
sum of the atomic weights of all atoms in the compound as represented by its correct formula (expressed in amu)
How to find amu of a compound
add amu of all elements in compound up
what is the atomic weight also known as?
AMU
Formula weight is also known as?
Molar Mass
What is the molar mass of (NH4)sub3POsub4
149.10g/mol
What is the ‘molar mass’?
It’s the mass in grams of 1 mole of atoms