Explain relative atomic mass and relative molecular mass.


Relative Atomic Mass: It can be defined as the number of times one atom of a given element is heavier than 1/12th of the mass of an atom of carbon-12.

Relative Molecular Mass: It is defined as the number of times one molecule of a substance or given element is heavier than 1/12th of the mass of one atom of carbon-12.

Updated on: 14-Mar-2023

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