Knowing the Atomic Mass of an Element Allows Inferences About

question 7

Multiple Choice

Knowing the atomic mass of an element allows inferences about which of the following?

• A) the number of electrons in the element
• B) the number of protons in the element
• C) the number of neutrons in the element
• D) the number of protons plus neutrons in the element
• E) the number of protons plus electrons in the element

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Definitions:

3-butanol

An organic compound, also known as butyl alcohol, with the formula C4H10O, used as a solvent and in the manufacture of other chemicals.

2-pentanol

An organic compound, a type of alcohol with the alcohol functional group located on the second carbon of a five-carbon chain.

Cyclobutanol

A type of organic compound characterized by a four-membered ring structure with a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached, making it an alcohol.

Compound

A chemical entity that is formed by the combination of two or more elements in a specific proportion.