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The standard unit for measuring mass is the gram.
a. True
b. False

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The SI unit for mass is kg
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b. False is the correct answer.

The standard unit for measuring mass is kilogram (kg), which is equal to 10^3 g. In chemistry, we use grams for measuring mass because we just usually use small amounts of stuff, so using grams is more sensible.

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