Interpretation : The
Concept Introduction : The weighted average mass of the atoms in a naturally occurring sample of an element is the atomic mass.
Answer to Problem 24SP
The atomic mass of copper is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The mass numbers of copper are 63 and 65.
The relative abundance of copper of atomic mass
The relative abundance of copper of atomic mass
The weighted average mass of the atoms in a naturally occurring sample of an element is the atomic mass.
For the calculation of atomic mass, multiply each isotope's mass by its
The relative abundance of copper of atomic mass
The relative abundance of copper of atomic mass
The atomic mass of copper is calculated as follows:
The atomic mass of copper is
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