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What will be the mass of one `.^(12)C` atom in `g`?

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1 mole of C-12 atoms = 12 g `=6.022xx10^(23)" atoms"`
Thus, `6.022xx10^(23)` atoms of C-12 have mass = 12 g
`therefore" 1 atom of C-12 will have mass"=(12)/(6.022xx10^(23))g=1.9926934g.`
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