Biology, asked by balll, 1 year ago

the relative atomic mass of oxygen atom is 16 explain its meaning

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Answered by AbX99
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it means that mass of atom of oxygen is 16 times more than mass of hydrogen
Answered by mariospartan
14

Atomic mass of oxygen atom:

  • Atomic mass is represented by a number which represents how many times an atom is heavier than atom of hydrogen.
  • Hydrogen atom having one single proton represents that atomic mass is actually number of protons and neutrons present in nucleus of an atom.  
  • Atomic mass of oxygen is 16 means total number of protons and neutrons in oxygen atom is 16.
  • It is also 16 times heavier than the normal atom hydrogen.  

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Why sodium atom has lower ionisation energy than chlorine atom ?? 2. Why atomic size of sodium atom is greater than that of chlorine atom??

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Hydrogen atom has only one electron, so mutual repulsion between electrons is absent.

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