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How many times the sulphur atom is heavier than the carbon atom?

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a

12 times

b

32 times

c

1133 times

d

83 times

answer is D.

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A sulfur atom's mass = 32 u 

A carbon atom's mass = 12 u

The atomic mass ratio of the sulfur atom to the carbon atom is 3212 =83 .

Hence the sulfur atom is 8/3 times heavier than the carbon atom.

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