Chemistry
Which of the following elements has a molecular mass that is four times its atomic mass?
- Oxygen
- Neon
- Phosphorus
- Sulphur
Chemical Formula
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Answer
Phosphorus
Reason
Atomic mass of P = 31 μ
Molecular form = P4 ⟶ Molecular mass = 31 × 4 = 124 μ
124 μ is 4 times the atomic mass
Hence, phosphorus has molecular mass four times its atomic mass.
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