A fictional element has 2 isotopes and an atomic mass of 67.18 amu. If the first isotope is 66 amu and the second isotope has a mass of 70 amu, which isotope has the greatest natural abundance?

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 A fictional element has 2 isotopes and an atomic mass of 67.18 amu. If the first isotope is 66 amu and the second isotope has a mass of 70 amu, which isotope has the greatest natural abundance?

A. 70 amu

B. 66 amu

C. Not enough information

D. There are equal amounts 

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