1.) Selenium-80 is a naturally occurring isotope used in overthe-counter supplements. a. How many protons are found in one atom of selenium-80? b. How many neutrons are found in one atom of selenium-80? 2.) The element copper has two naturally occurring isotopes. One of  these has a mass of 62.93 amu and a natural abundance of 69.09%.  A second isotope has a mass of 64.9278 amu and a natural abundance of 30.91%. Calculate the atomic mass of copper

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1.) Selenium-80 is a naturally occurring isotope used in overthe-counter supplements.
a. How many protons are found in one atom of selenium-80?
b. How many neutrons are found in one atom of selenium-80?

2.) The element copper has two naturally occurring isotopes. One of 
these has a mass of 62.93 amu and a natural abundance of 69.09%. 
A second isotope has a mass of 64.9278 amu and a natural abundance of 30.91%. Calculate the atomic mass of copper

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