An element has four naturally occurring isotopes with the masses and natural abundances given here.     Isotope Mass (amu) Abundance (%) 1 89.90470 52.93 2 90.90565 11.54 3 91.90504 17.65 4 93.90632 17.88 Find the atomic mass of the element. Express your answer to four significant figures and include the appropriate units. b. identify the element

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An element has four naturally occurring isotopes with the masses and natural abundances given here.    
Isotope Mass (amu) Abundance (%)
1 89.90470 52.93
2 90.90565 11.54
3 91.90504 17.65
4 93.90632 17.88


Find the atomic mass of the element.
Express your answer to four significant figures and include the appropriate units.
b. identify the element
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