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Workbook Activity
Chapter 8, Lesson 4
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Atomic Mass Directions Answer each question on the lines. Use complete sentences. 1. What is an atomic mass unit?
2. What accounts for most of an atom’s mass?
3. What is the approximate mass of a neon-11 atom?
4. What equation is used to calculate atomic mass?
5. Why are atomic numbers never whole numbers?
6. What is percent abundance?
Directions Unscramble the word or words in parentheses to complete each sentence. Write the answer on the line. 7. Molar mass is the same number as ________________. (tmoiac ssma) 8. To calculate atomic mass you have to know the mass and
________________ of each isotope. (bunacaden) 9. When calculating atomic mass, ________________ can be ignored.
(clrestneo) 10. Mass numbers are always ________________. (helow burmsen)
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