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the element which is used as the base to calculate the atomic mass of a…

Question

the element which is used as the base to calculate the atomic mass of all elements is _____.
a carbon
b oxygen
c fluorine
d none of the above

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

In chemistry, carbon - 12 is the standard for calculating atomic masses. One - twelfth the mass of a carbon - 12 atom is defined as one atomic mass unit (amu).

Answer:

A. Carbon