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What is meant by unified mass, u?

Harshit Singh , 4 Years ago
Grade 12th pass
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Jayesh Vashishtha
Dear student,
 
Unified mass (u) refers to atomic mass unit (abbreviated as amu). It is defined as 1/12 the mass of an atom of carbon-12. According to latest IUPAC guidelines, we use the symbol u instead of amu to represent masses of atoms.
 
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