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Earth’s Mass
The mass of the Earth is approximately 5.972 × 10²⁴ kilograms.
This massive value represents the total amount of matter contained in our planet, influencing gravity, orbital dynamics, and geological processes.
Summary:
Mass ≈ 5.972 × 10²⁴ kg
Determines Earth’s gravitational pull
Fundamental for planetary science and astronomy
Atomic Mass Unit [u]
The atomic mass unit (u), also known as the unified atomic mass unit or dalton (Da), is a standard unit of mass used to express atomic and molecular weights.
1 u = 1/12 the mass of a carbon-12 atom
1 u ≈ 1.66053906660 × 10⁻²⁷ kilograms
Symbol: u or Da
Key Facts:
Used to measure the mass of atoms, molecules, and subatomic particles
1 hydrogen atom ≈ 1 u
Mass of a proton ≈ 1.007 u, neutron ≈ 1.008 u
Simplifies comparison of atomic-scale masses in chemistry and physics
The atomic mass unit provides a convenient and consistent way to express and compare very small masses at the atomic and molecular scale.