Define Atomic Mass Unit And Why It Needs
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Atomic mass unit is defined as a mass exactly equal to one - twelfth
the mass of one carbon-12 atom it is the standard for measuring the atomic mass of other elements. Simply, it can be represented as amu. We use it to calculate atomic mass
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An atomic mass unit (symbolized AMU or amu) is defined as precisely 1/12 the mass of an atom of carbon-12. The carbon-12 (C-12) atom has six protons and six neutrons in its nucleus. ... The AMU is used to express the relative masses of, and thereby differentiate between, various isotopes of elements
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