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Calculate the mass of 1 u (atomic mass, [Unit] in grams.

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To calculate the mass of 1 atomic mass unit (1 u) in grams, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Definition of Atomic Mass Unit (u)**: - The atomic mass unit (u) is defined as one twelfth (1/12) of the mass of an unbound neutral atom of carbon-12 (C-12) in its ground state. 2. **Determine the Mass of Carbon-12**: ...
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  • 1 atomic mass unit is equal to

    A
    `1/16` (mass of `O_2` molecules)
    B
    `1/25` (mass of `F_2` molecules )
    C
    `1/12` (mass of one C-atom)
    D
    `1/14` (mass of `N_2` molecules )

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