amu
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The mass of a certain chlorine atom is 35 amu.
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The principal component of mothballs is naphthalene, a compound with a molecular mass of about 130 amu, containing only carbon and hydrogen.
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However, mass spectrometric measurements reveal that the mass of an atom is 4.0026 amu, less than the combined masses of its six constituent subatomic particles.
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Protons are relatively heavy particles with a charge of 1+ and a mass of 1.0073 amu.
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In favour of regarding amu as some sort of reed, here used collectively, it may be pointed out that the Sumerian verb in l.
From Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition by King, L. W. (Leonard William)
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