Principles of Biology
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 9TY
The sum of the atomic masses of all the atoms of a molecule is its
- atomic weight.
- molarity.
- molecular mass.
- concentration.
- molecular formula
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