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Why is only carbon used and not any othwr element for determining atomic mass unit? |
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Answer» Answer: it is because the carbon is the only ELEMENT to give the exact isotope of 12 as a mass. the isotope of carbon with 6 proton and 6 neutron in its nucleus (carbon -12) give a mass of 12 which is NECESSARY for DETERMINING the atomic mass unit. carbon is also used to DETERMINE age.. hope u go.t..... |
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