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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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Referring to the periodic table, the atomic mass of K is 39.10 amu, and so its molar mass is 39.10 g/mol.

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If the compound’s molecular mass is determined to be 180 amu, this indicates that molecules of this compound contain six times the number of atoms represented in the empirical formula:

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This change proceeds with a mass loss of 0.0188 amu, corresponding to the release of 1.69 109 kilojoules per mole of formed.

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Electrons are light particles with a charge of 1− and a mass of 0.00055 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)