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What is the difference between atomic mass and mass number? |
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Answer» Solution :(i) MASS number is a whole number because it is the sum of number of protons and number of neutrons. (ii) Atomic mass the fractional because it is the AVERAGE RELATIVE mass of its atom as COMPARED with mass of an atom of C - 12 ISOTOPE taken as 12. |
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