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Which of the following statements is /are correct
I carbon -12is one of the isotope of carbon an can be represented as `"^12C`.
II In the present system based on carbon-12 system `"^12C` is assigned a mass of exactly 12 atomic mass unit and masses of all other atoms are given relative to this standards.
choose the correct option?

A

Only I is correct

B

Only II is correct

C

Both I and II are correct

D

Neither I nor II is correct

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C
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