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Posted by Ekta Rani 5 years, 7 months ago
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Yogita Ingle 5 years, 7 months ago
| Atomic Mass | Atomic Number |
| Atomic mass is associated with the number of neutrons and protons that are present in a particular nucleus of an element. | Atomic number is usually the number of protons present in an element’s nucleus. |
| It is the average weight of an element. | It is the total number of nucleons in the atom’s nucleus. |
| Atomic mass is denoted by A | The letter Z is used to represent an atomic number. |
| Atomic mass cannot be be used to define the type of element. | Atomic number mainly helps in the classification and identification of an element. |
| Atomic mass is also used to classify different isotopes of the same element | Isotopes only share the same atomic number. |
| Atomic mass is mostly measured using atomic mass unit (amu). | Atomic number is just a digit that is used to place elements in a periodic table. |
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