Molar Mass of Chromium

Definition

The molar mass of chromium is the weight in grams of one mole (6.022 x 10^23 atoms) of chromium. It's approximately 52.00 grams per mole.

Related terms

Atomic Mass Unit (amu): This is a standard unit that is used for indicating mass on an atomic or molecular scale. One atomic mass unit is roughly equivalent to the mass of one proton or neutron.

Mole:

A basic measuring unit in chemistry which denotes a specific amount (6.022 x 10^23) of elementary entities, such as atoms, molecules, electrons etc.

Avogadro's Number:

This number, which equals 6.022 x 10^23 entities per mole, was named after scientist Amedeo Avogadro who contributed significantly to molecular theory and gas laws.