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Define atomic mass unit.

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Atomic mass unit (amu) is equal to one-twelfth the mass of an atom of carbon-12 (atomic mass of carbon taken as 12).

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पाठ 1: The Language of Chemistry - Exercise 1 (C) [पृष्ठ १९]

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पाठ 1 The Language of Chemistry
Exercise 1 (C) | Q 9.1 | पृष्ठ १९

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