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1.1.6 Relative atomic mass

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Why does the atomic number identify an element?

A

Neutrons change its mass but not its chemistry.

B

It is the element's number of protons, which never changes for that element.

C

Relative atomic mass is a weighted mean of isotope masses. The calculation multiplies each isotope mass by its abundance and divides the total by 100.

D

They have the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons.

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1.1.6 Relative atomic mass Flashcards

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