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Atomic mass unit 1 amu = 1.660540 x 10-27 kg
1 g = 6.022137 x 10 23 amu
Avogadro's number NA = 6.022137 x 10 23/mol
Boltzmann's constant k = 1.38066 x 10-23 J/K
Electron charge e = 1.602177 3 x 10-19 C
Faraday's constant F = 9.648531 x 104 C/mol
Gas constant R = 8.31451 J/(mol • K)
= 0.0820578 (L • atm)/(mol • K)
Mass of electron me = 5.485799 x 10-4 amu
= 9.109390 x 10-31 kg
Mass of neutron m n = 1.008664 amu
= 1.674929 x 10-27 kg
Mass of proton m p = 1.007276 amu
= 1.672623 x 10-27 kg
Pi pi = 3.1415926536
Planck's constant h = 6.626076 x 10-34 J • s
Speed of light c = 2.99792458 x 108 m/s



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