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What is meant by Unified Atomic Mass?

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The unified atomic mass unit or Dalton is a standard unit of mass that quantifies mass on an atomic or molecular scale. One unified atomic mass unit is approximately the mass of one nucleon and is numerically equivalent to 1 g/mol.

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