Suppose a new element is found on an extraterrestrial planet, element J. Element J consists of two naturally occurring isotopes: 202 J (291.898 amu, 73.754 %) and J (292.989 amu, 26.246 %) 120 120 What is the average atomic mass of element J?

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Suppose a new element is found on an extraterrestrial planet, element
J. Element J consists of two naturally occurring isotopes:
J (291.898 amu, 73.754 %) and J (292.989 amu, 26.246 %)
120
292
120
What is the average atomic mass of element J?
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose a new element is found on an extraterrestrial planet, element J. Element J consists of two naturally occurring isotopes: J (291.898 amu, 73.754 %) and J (292.989 amu, 26.246 %) 120 292 120 What is the average atomic mass of element J?
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