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Define the atomic mass unit.

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Define the atomic mass unit.

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A mass unit equal to exactly one-twelfth `(1/12^(th))` the mass of one atom of carbon-12 is called one atomic mass unit. It is written as ‘u’.

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Chapter 3: Atoms and Molecules - Intext question [Page 30]

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NCERT Science [English] Class 9
Chapter 3 Atoms and Molecules
Intext question | Q 5. | Page 30
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