Formula unit mass is used for :

molecules

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ionic compound

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uncharged compounds

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all of above

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Solution

The correct option is D ionic compound
The formula mass of a substance is defined as the sum of the atomic masses of constituent atoms in an ionic compound. This is generally used for ionic compounds, which do not contain discrete molecules, but ions as their constituent units. Hence option B is correct.

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