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

Answer

Correct option: A.
$12^{th}$ part of the mass of carbon atom

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