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28 July, 03:43

Why aren't the atomic masses of most elements whole numbers

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  1. 28 July, 03:54
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    The atomic mass is not given as a whole number because it is a heavy average taken of all of an atom's isotopes found in nature relative to the mass of carbon-12.
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