MCQ
An atomic mass unit (amu) will be equal to :
  • 12th part of the mass of carbon atom
  • B
    12th part of the mass of oxygen atom
  • C
    One 16th of the mass of the hydrogen atom
  • D
    One 16th of the mass of a helium atom

Answer

Correct option: A.
12th part of the mass of carbon atom
(a) - 12th part of the mass of carbon atom

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