Science: chemistry Flashcards
1
Q
What does relative formula mass mean?
A
The sum of the relative atomic masses of the atoms in the numbers shown in the formula
2
Q
What does relative atomic mass mean?
A
The average mass of an element
3
Q
How do you work out relative formula mass?
A
Add up the mass of all the elements in a compound
4
Q
How do you work out relative atomic mass?
A
Find the bigger number of the periodic table