Why Is It Important for a Chemist to Know the Relative

question 104

Multiple Choice

Why is it important for a chemist to know the relative masses of atoms?

• A)There are not that many different kinds of atoms and so it's important to know how they relate to one another.
• B)It provides information about how many atoms two samples have relative to each other.
• C)It provides an indication of how the different atoms will interact.
• D)Because the mass of an atom is directly related to its chemical properties.

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