The table given below is showing information about the isotopes of chlorine. Calculate the average atomic mass of chlorine using the given data.

Isotope Attomic Mass % Abundance

Chlorine -35 34.96 u 75

Chlorine- 37 36.96 u 25

36 u

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35.5 u

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35 u

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37 u

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The correct option is B 35.5 u
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The table given below is showing information about the isotopes of chlorine. Calculate the average atomic mass of chlorine using the given data.

_{17}^{35} Cl

_{17}^{37} Cl

\begin{matrix} S.No & Isotopes & Percentage abundance (%) 1 & _{17}^{35} Cl & 75 2 & _{17}^{37} Cl & 25 \end{matrix}

\begin{matrix} Isotopes & %Natural Abundance & Molar Mass^{35} C l & 75.77 & 34.9689^{37} C l & 24.23 & 36.9659 \end{matrix}

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