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Masses on the atomic scale are measured in unified atomic mass units.
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Is it true that masses on the atomic scale are measured in unified atomic mass units?
Yes. Standard physics references confirm that masses on the atomic scale are measured using unified atomic mass units (or daltons).
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Wikipedia: Atomic mass. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_mass
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Defines the unified atomic mass unit as the atomic mass standard.
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Alvin, H. (1982). Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: University physics. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. https://archive.org/details/universityphysic0000huds
Notes that for measurements on an atomic scale, the atomic mass unit is used.
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1916-2010, H. D. (1997). Wiley: Fundamentals of physics. Wiley. https://archive.org/details/fundamentalsofph0001hall
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Identifies the atomic mass unit for measurements on an atomic scale.
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Halliday, D. (n.d.). Wiley: Fundamentals of physics. Wiley. https://archive.org/details/fundamentalsofph00hall_2
References isotope masses based on the unified atomic mass scale.
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1900-, S. H. (1972). New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Introduction to atomic and nuclear physics. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston. https://archive.org/details/introductiontoat0005sema
Mentions isotope masses based on the unified atomic mass scale.
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Semat, H. (1972). Chapman & Hall/A.B.P.: Introduction to atomic & nuclear physics. Chapman & Hall/A.B.P.. https://archive.org/details/introductiontoat0000sema_s3c0
Mentions the unified scale of atomic weights based on C12.
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OpenAIRE: Masses of the Metastable Particles. (1965). OpenAIRE. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.ns.15.120165.000435
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