An atom of an element is 55.847 times as heavier as 1/12 mass of an atom of C^12. What is the atomic mass of the element in amu ?

An atom of an element is 55.847 times as heavier as 1/12 mass of an at

1.	An atom of an element is 55.847 times as heavier as 1/12 mass of an atom of C^12. What is the atomic mass of the element in amu ?
Answer» Solution :Since an atom of the given element is 55.847 TIMES heavier than 1/12 MASS of an atom of `C^(12)`, the atomic mass of the given element, by definition, will be 55.847 amu.