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First of all, carbon dioxide is a molecule and hence the question should be: What is the molecular mass of carbon dioxide?

and the answer is 12 + (2 x 16) = 48

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1C = 1x12 = 12
2O = 2x16 = 32
Total molar mass = 12 + 32 = 44 g/mole (2 sig figs)

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What is the atomic mass unit?

The atomic mass unit is 1/12 from the atomic mass of the isotope carbon-12, in steady state.


What is atomic mass unit?

The Atomic Mass unit is 1/12 from the atomic mass of the isotope carbon-12, in steady state.


What is the atomic mass unit of a carbon atom?

Carbon is a non meta element. Atomic mass of it is 12.


What is 112 the mass of carbon's atom?

the answer is the atomic mass 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.


Standard for the atomic mass unit?

A Carbon Twelth


What is one twelfth of the mass of the carbon 12 atom?

the answer is the atomic mass unit


What is unit for atomic masses?

Atomic mass is a mass, the SI units of mass are kg. The atomic mass unit is equal to one-twelfth the mass of a carbon-12 atom or 1,660538921(73)×10−27 kg. Atomic mass unit is recognized now as a non-SI unit.


Relative atomic masses are measured in?

Atomic mass is measured in a unit called an "atomic mass unit". This unit is defined as 1/12 of the mass of a carbon-12 atom at ground state.An atomic mass unit is approximately 1.66053886 x 10-27 kg.Atomic mass is measured in atomic mass units (amu) and Daltons.


What unit of measure is used to measure atomic weight?

expressed in unified atomic mass unit, amuHowever, for practical purposes in the laboratory the relative atomic mass is used so the unit would be gram. (Relative atomic mass compares the mass of all elements to that of the carbon-12 isotope taken as exactly 12)


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).


Atomic mass unit is equal to what?

Unified atomic mass unit, a small unit of mass used to express atomic and molecular masses. The atomic mass unit is equal to one-twelfth the mass of a carbon-12 atom or 1,660538921(73)×10−27 kg.