Composition of Substances and Solutions

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Formula mass

sum of the atomic masses of the atoms in the chemical formula

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One mole

the amount of substance that contains as many atoms, molecules, or other objects, as the number of atoms in 12 grams of isotopically-pure 12C

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avogadro's number

6.022 x 10^23

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Percentage composition

percentage, by mass, contributed by each element

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Empirical formulas:

give relative number of atoms of each element in a substance

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Molecular formulas

give actual number of atoms in a substance

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Solution:

a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances

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Solvent:

the substance present in greatest quantity

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Solutes:

dissolved in the solvent

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Molarity (M) =

(moles of solute) / (volume of solution in liters)

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ppm =

mass of solute/mass of solution x 10^6

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ppb =

mass of solute/mass of solution x 10^9

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1 ppm =

1000 ppb

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