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jazzchan
Mar5-04, 10:12 AM
dear all

would u tell me what is the mass of H atom ?? is equal to mass of a proton(1.673x10^-27). ??

Tom Mattson
Mar5-04, 02:32 PM
If you really want to get precise about it, you can include the mass of the electron as well.

HallsofIvy
Mar6-04, 08:21 PM
However, the mass of a proton is about 2000 times the mass of an electron so ignoring the electron isn't all the imprecise!