If the molecular mass of nitrogen gas (N2) is 28, what is the atomic mass of a single nitrogen atom?
14
Since a nitrogen molecule (N2) contains two nitrogen atoms and has a molecular mass of 28, each individual atom has an atomic mass of 28/2 = 14. Hence, 14 is correct.
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