Problem: Dalton used the lightest element as his standard for atomic mass. What is this element? a. Oxygen b. Carbon c. Hydrogen d. Nitrogen

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Dalton used the lightest element as his standard for atomic mass. What is this element? 

a. Oxygen 

b. Carbon 

c. Hydrogen 

d. Nitrogen

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