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Is atomic mass unit is SI unit of atomic mass?

No, the SI unit of mass is still the kilogram. However, the AMU has been accepted as a suitable standard unit.


What is the standard on which the amu is made?

The atomic mass unit uses carbon-12 as a standard. The atomic mass unit is one twelfth of the mass of one atom of the isotope carbon-12.


How are the atomic mass unit and the atomic mass related?

because they are the sameAdded:Atomic mass is the quantitive propertie of the mass of an atom,the atomic mass unit is the (standard) UNIT by which it is measured:1 a.m.u. = 1.66*10-27 kg


Si units used for the masses of atomic particles?

The atomic mass unit (u) or unified atomic mass unit (amu) is the standard unit used to measure the masses of atomic particles such as protons, neutrons, and electrons. 1 atomic mass unit is defined as 1/12th of the mass of a single carbon-12 atom.


Is atomic mass unit a SI unit of an atomic mass?

The atomic mass unit is not a SI unit. An atomic mass unit is equal to 1/12 from the atomic mass of the isotope 12C.


What unit is used to meause weighted average atomic mass?

The unit used to measure weighted average atomic mass is atomic mass unit (amu). This unit is a standard for atomic and molecular mass measurements in chemistry and is defined as one twelfth of the mass of an atom of carbon-12.


What is the unit of an atomic mass for aluminum?

The unit of atomic mass for aluminum is atomic mass unit (amu) or unified atomic mass unit (u).


What is the standard for atomic mass unit called?

One twelfth (1/12) the mass of a carbon-12 atom is one atomic mass unit (amu, or just u).


What is the unit of measurement use for atomic particles?

Atomic mass unit


Standared for the atomic mass unit?

The standard a.m.u. is 1/12th of the mass of a Carbon 12 nuclide.


What is the difference between atomic mass and atomic mass unit?

The atomic mass unit is used to express the measure of the atomic mass.


What is the unit for the mass of atomic particles?

Atomic Mass Unit (amu)