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Module 2
Atomic structure
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An
isotope
is an atom of the same element, with the same number of
protons
and
electrons
but a different number of
neutrons.
Relative atomic mass is the weighted mean
mass
of an atom of an element compared to
1/12th
the mass of an atom of
carbon-12.
Relative isotopic
mass
is the mass of
isotope
of an element compared with 1/12th of the mass of a carbon-12 atom.