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amu

American  
Or AMU

abbreviation

  1. atomic mass unit.


AMU 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Associated Metalworkers Union

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amu 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. atomic mass unit

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The principal component of mothballs is naphthalene, a compound with a molecular mass of about 130 amu, containing only carbon and hydrogen.

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Protons are relatively heavy particles with a charge of 1+ and a mass of 1.0073 amu.

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Figure 3.2 outlines the calculations used to derive the molecular mass of chloroform, which is 119.37 amu.

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An element has the following natural abundances and isotopic masses: 90.92% abundance with 19.99 amu, 0.26% abundance with 20.99 amu, and 8.82% abundance with 21.99 amu.

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For the imperative the simple verb is used: o lea amu go away; fasi may be added for politeness: lea fasi amu you go!

From Grammar and Vocabulary of the Lau Language, Solomon Islands by Ivens, W. G. (Walter George)