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Chemistry - Mass Spectrometer

What the hell do these equations mean?

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What don’t you understand? It’s the formula for Ar & Mr.
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Original post by AM_TSR
What don’t you understand? It’s the formula for Ar & Mr.


In general I don't understand what the 1/12 mass of 1 atom of 12-C means
Original post by RebmaKopy
In general I don't understand what the 1/12 mass of 1 atom of 12-C means


It means 1

1 12-Carbon atom has mass 12, 1/12 of that is 1

It's just a standard definition thing
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Original post by iElvendork
It means 1

1 12-Carbon atom has mass 12, 1/12 of that is 1

It's just a standard definition thing


Bruh, cool I see it now lol. Thank you!

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