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An assumption of atomic masses were given such that:
Mass of 
to 
of carbon, rather than of 
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
The atomic masses of elements are based on the one mole of
From the periodic table, we know that
It is given atomic mass of Carbon- 
= 
Atomic mass of carbon based on its average atomic mass = 
So, the given value reduces by:
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