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An unknown element X has the following isotopes: ⁵⁸X (68.00% abundant), ⁶⁰X (26.00% abundant), ⁶²X (6.00% abundant). What is the average atomic mass in amu of X?

Chemistry: An Atoms First Approach

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Chapter5: Stoichiometry

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