The carbon-12 isotope was chosen as the standard reference for measuring atomic masses.
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The carbon-12 isotope was chosen as the standard reference for measuring atomic masses.
In 1961, the standard reference for measuring atomic masses was changed to the carbon-12 isotope, with its atomic mass set at exactly 12 atomic mass units.