Which term represents the sum of the atomic masses of the atom in a molecule?

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Chemistry

Kianna Patrick

3 January, 06:14

Which term represents the sum of the atomic masses of the atom in a molecule?

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Tripp Martin · Answer 1

The formula mass of a substance is the sum of the average atomic masses of each atom represented in the chemical formula and is expressed in atomic mass units. The formula mass of a covalent compound is also called the molecular mass.

Adolfo Mccann · Answer 2

Molecular mass

Explanation:

The molecular mass of a compound or substance can by computed when you sum the atomic masses of the constituent atoms.

The best term that describe the sum of atomic masses is the Molecular mass.