Which Statement Describes How Molecular Mass and Molar Mass Differ

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes how molecular mass and molar mass differ?

• A) Molecular mass is the mass of one molecule, whereas molar mass is the mass of one mole.
• B) Molar mass is measured in atomic mass units, whereas molecular mass is measured in grams per mole.
• C) A molar mass is the mass of one formula unit, whereas molecular mass is the mass of one molecule.
• D) A molar mass is the mass of one molecule, whereas molecular mass is the mass of one formula unit.
• E) There is no difference between these terms.

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Definitions:

Nominal Data

Nominal data is a type of categorical data where values or categories cannot be logically ordered or ranked. The data represent labels or names that identify categories of similar items without implying hierarchy.

Arbitrary

Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.

Continuous Data

Data that can take on any value within a given range, as opposed to discrete data which can only take on specific values.

Equal Space

The provision or allocation of the same amount of physical or metaphorical room to different parties, ideas, or entities.