convert 278 amu to grams (scientific notation)

see the other post, multiply 1 amu in kg by 278, then multipy it by 1000 to convert to grams.

To convert atomic mass units (amu) to grams, you need to use a conversion factor. The conversion factor for atomic mass units to grams is 1 amu = 1.66053906660 × 10^-24 grams.

Now let's apply this conversion factor to convert 278 amu to grams:

1. Write down the given value: 278 amu.
2. Multiply the given value by the conversion factor:

278 amu * (1.66053906660 × 10^-24 grams / 1 amu)
= 4.61403772328 × 10^-22 grams

So, 278 amu is equal to 4.61403772328 × 10^-22 grams in scientific notation.