The mass of single atom of an element is 2.65 × 10−23 g. Calculate its atomic mass. [NA= 6.022 × 1023 mol−1

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Mass of 1 atom = 2.65 × 10−23

Therefore, mass of 6.022 × 1023 atoms 

= 2.65 × 10−23× 6.022 × 1023 g = 15.96 g ≈ 16 g mol−1 

Therefore, the atomic mass of the element is 16 u.

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