Mole topic terms Flashcards
Mole
The relative formula/molecular mass of a subtance in grams
Avogadro constant
The number of atoms, ions and molecules in one mole of a substance = 6 x 1023
Relative formula mass = relative molecular mass
The sum of the relative atomic masses
Relative atomic mass
The average mass of atoms of an element on a scale where a C12 atom is given exactly 12 units
Empirical formula
Simplest whole number formula of a substance found in an experiment
Molecular formula
Chemical formula that shows the number and kinds of atoms in a molecule
Molar mass
The mass of 1 mole of a substance
Molarity
Concentration of a solution in g/dm3
Percentage yield
A measure of the proportion of the theoretically expected quantity of a product that has been formed