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[[File:Atomweight.jpg|150px|thumbnail|Figure 1. The atomic weight of an element is shown on the periodic table below its abbreviation.<ref>Wikimedia commons [Online], Available: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Atomic_number_Atomic_weight.jpg</ref>]] | [[File:Atomweight.jpg|150px|thumbnail|Figure 1. The atomic weight of an element is shown on the periodic table below its abbreviation.<ref>Wikimedia commons [Online], Available: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Atomic_number_Atomic_weight.jpg</ref>]] | ||
<onlyinclude>'''Atomic weight''', or ''relative atomic mass'', is a unitless number defined as the ratio of the average [[atomic mass]] of a given element to the [[atomic mass unit]].</onlyinclude><ref>IUPAC, ''relative atomic mass (atomic weight) A<sub>r</sub>'' [Online], Available: http://goldbook.iupac.org/R05258.html</ref> When multiplied with the molar mass constant, 1 g/mol, the atomic weight gives the [[molar mass]] of an [[element]] or [[molecule]]. | <onlyinclude>'''Atomic weight''', or ''relative atomic [[mass]]'', is a unitless number defined as the ratio of the average [[atomic mass]] of a given element to the [[atomic mass unit]].</onlyinclude><ref>IUPAC, ''relative atomic mass (atomic weight) A<sub>r</sub>'' [Online], Available: http://goldbook.iupac.org/R05258.html</ref> When multiplied with the molar mass constant, 1 g/mol, the atomic weight gives the [[molar mass]] of an [[element]] or [[molecule]]. | ||
Please visit the page on [[molar mass]] for more information. | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:13, 15 October 2021
Atomic weight, or relative atomic mass, is a unitless number defined as the ratio of the average atomic mass of a given element to the atomic mass unit.[2] When multiplied with the molar mass constant, 1 g/mol, the atomic weight gives the molar mass of an element or molecule.
Please visit the page on molar mass for more information.
For Further Reading
- Atomic mass
- Molecule
- Mole
- Element
- Or explore a random page
References
- ↑ Wikimedia commons [Online], Available: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Atomic_number_Atomic_weight.jpg
- ↑ IUPAC, relative atomic mass (atomic weight) Ar [Online], Available: http://goldbook.iupac.org/R05258.html