Q.

Statement 1 : The standard unit for expressing the mass of atom is amu.

Statement 2 : amu is also called avogram.

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a

 Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true .

b

 Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false 

c

 Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true.

d

Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are false.

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

 Atomic mass is very less because atoms are very small

Hence atomic mass can explained relative to C12 isotope

the mass of  C12 isotope is assigned as 12amu and masses of all other atoms are given relative to this standard 1amu

Both statement 1 and statement 2 are correct 

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