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Standard IX
Chemistry
Atomic Mass and Atomic Mass Unit
Given that th...
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Given that the percentage abundance of the isotope
Ne
10
20
is 90% and that of the isotope
Ne
10
22
is 10%, calculate the average atomic mass of neon.
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Solution
Isotopes of Neon are
Ne
10
20
and
Ne
10
22
with 90% and 10% abundance, respectively.
average
atomic
mass
of
Neon
=
20
×
90
100
+
22
10
100
=
1800
100
+
220
100
=
18
.
00
+
2
.
2
=
20
.
2
u
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