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What is the full form of "AMU"?

A. Atomic Mass Unit

B. Atomic Magnetic Unit

C. Alcohol Mixture Unit

D. Anti-oxide Mole Unit

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

An atomic mass unit (AMU) is defined as a mass equal to one twelfth the mass of an atom of carbon-12. The mass of any isotope of any element is expressed in relation to the carbon-12 standard. For example, one atom of helium-4 has a mass of 4.0026 amu. An atom of sulfur-32 has a mass of 31.972 amu.

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