Chemistry GCSE
Abundance
What Abundance means in Chemistry GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Abundance
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How much of each isotope of an element is present, which the weighted average reflects.
Topics that use Abundance
- Relative atomic mass (AQA GCSE)
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