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The atomic mass of hydrogen atom is ________.


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  • Atomic mass of hydrogen is taken as the standard unit.
  • The atomic mass of1/12th part of a C-12 isotope is called Atomic Mass Unit ( amu )
  • Hydrogen is the lightest element with atomic mass 1amu.
  • It has only one proton in the nucleus.
  • Therefore atomic mass of a hydrogen is atom is 1amu.

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