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What does the atomic mass of an element represent?

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Daltons are the standard units used for measuring Atomic Mass. Atomic Mass Units or amu are also used to measure atomic masses and they are equal to daltons. The Atomic Mass of an atom will change depending on its amount of Protons and Neutrons and will be different for each individual element.

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