Chemistry, asked by 9650liza, 1 year ago

What do you understand from the statement "relative atomic mass of sulphur is 32"?

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Answered by Shaina11
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Hi It means relative mass of sulphur is 32 times the 1/12 of mass of carbon -12 atom

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Answered by gadakhsanket
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Hey dear,

● Explanation -
- Atomic mass is the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units.
- One atomic mass unit is taken as 1/12th of C-atom.
- Relative atomic atomic mass of element is mass of an atom wrt to atomic mass of hydrogen.
- Relative atomic mass of sulphur is 32 means it's 32 times that of hydrogen.

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