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 Is it true that the atomic mass of carbon is 12u?

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a

False

 

b

True

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is true.

Atomic mass is defined as, “the quantity of matter contained in an element”. Atomic mass of carbon is 12u because it contains 6 protons and 6 neutrons in their nucleus. The sum of mass of proton and neutron is 12u.

 
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 Is it true that the atomic mass of carbon is 12u?