Topic 1 Elements Flashcards
1
Q
Element
A
Made up of the same type of atom
2
Q
Isotopes
A
The atoms all contain the same number of protons and electrons but different number of neutrons
3
Q
What is relative atomic mass used for?
A
Isotopes
4
Q
Relative atomic mass equation
A
Relative atomic mass (Ar)= sum of (isotopic abundance x isotopic mass number)/ sum of abundances of all the isotopes