The Periodic Table and the Atom - Relative Atomic Mass Flashcards

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What is the Relative Atomic Mass (RAM) of an element

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it is the average mass that takes account of the isotopes of the element

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How do you calculate Relative Atomic Mass

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multiply each isotopic mass by its relative abundance, add all the values together and divide by 100.

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