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Chemistry · May / June 2024 · Paper 12 · Question 8

5070Relative masses of atoms and molecules

Which statement is correct?

  1. AIf the relative formula mass of hydrated sodium carbonate, Na2CO3•xH2O, is 286, then x is 10.
  2. BPhosphoric(V) acid, H3PO4, has a relative molecular mass of 50.
  3. CThe relative atomic mass of a sample of an element with isotopes of masses 20 and 22 can only be equal to 21.
  4. DThe relative atomic mass of an element is the average mass of atoms of isotopes of the element compared with the mass of a hydrogen atom.

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Correct answer: A. If the relative formula mass of hydrated sodium carbonate, Na2CO3•xH2O, is 286, then x is 10.

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