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Unit 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Avogadro's number | Is the number of particles in exactly one mole of a pure substance |
| molar mass | The mass of one mole of a pure substance is called the molar mass of that substance |
| mole | A mole is the amount of a substance that contains as many particles as there are atoms in exactly 12 g of carbon-12 |
| molecule | A molecule is a neutral group of atoms that are held together by |
| Scientific notation | Numbers are written in the form m x 10, where the factor M is a |
| fomula unit | a formula unit is the simplest collection of atoms from which an ionic compound“s formula can be written |
| molecular mass | a chemical formula that shows the number and kinds of arrangement of the atoms |
| atomic mass | atomic mass is the weighted average of the atomic masses of the naturally occurring isotopes of an element |
| molecular formula | a chemical formula that shows the number and kinds of atoms in a molecule but not the arrangement of the atoms |