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(c) A metal has six naturally occurring isotopes. The isotopes, their fractions, and their atomic
weights are presented in the table below. Calculate the average atomic weight of the metal.
Fraction
Atomic weight
Isotope 1
0.16%
173.940 amu
Isotope 2
5.26%
175.941 amu
Isotope 3
18.60%
176.943 amu
Isotope 4
27.28%
177.944 amu
Isotope 5
13.62%
178.946 amu
Isotope 6
35.08%
179.947 amu
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Transcribed Image Text:(c) A metal has six naturally occurring isotopes. The isotopes, their fractions, and their atomic weights are presented in the table below. Calculate the average atomic weight of the metal. Fraction Atomic weight Isotope 1 0.16% 173.940 amu Isotope 2 5.26% 175.941 amu Isotope 3 18.60% 176.943 amu Isotope 4 27.28% 177.944 amu Isotope 5 13.62% 178.946 amu Isotope 6 35.08% 179.947 amu
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