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What will be the mass of one atom of \({ }^{12} \mathrm{C}\) ?

  1. A 1 a.m.u.
  2. B \(1.9923 \times 10^{-23} \mathrm{~g}\)
  3. C \(1.6603 \times 10^{-22} \mathrm{~g}\)
  4. D 6 a.m.u.
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(B) \(1.9923 \times 10^{-23} \mathrm{~g}\)

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Hint: Mass of 1 atom of \({ }^{12} \mathrm{C}=12\) a.m.u. \(=12 \times 1.66 \times 10^{-24} \mathrm{~g}=1.9923 \times 10^{-23} \mathrm{~g}\)