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Question
Which of the following represents 1 amu?
Options
Mass of a C – 12 atom
Mass of a hydrogen atom
1/12th of the mass of a C – 12 atom
Mass of O – 16 atom
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Solution
1/12th of the mass of a C – 12 atom
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