A newly found element, Savannium, is composed of three different isotopes. In every sample, there is 15.79% of element with a mass of 13.76 amu, 64.98% of element with a mass of 15.76 amu, and 19.23% of element with a mass of 16.76 amu. Calculate the average atomic mass of this element. Report your answer with two digits after the decimal place and include the appropriate units

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A newly found element, Savannium, is composed of three different isotopes. In
every sample, there is 15.79% of element with a mass of 13.76 amu, 64.98% of
element with a mass of 15.76 amu, and 19.23% of element with a mass of 16.76
amu. Calculate the average atomic mass of this element. Report your answer with
two digits after the decimal place and include the appropriate units
Transcribed Image Text:A newly found element, Savannium, is composed of three different isotopes. In every sample, there is 15.79% of element with a mass of 13.76 amu, 64.98% of element with a mass of 15.76 amu, and 19.23% of element with a mass of 16.76 amu. Calculate the average atomic mass of this element. Report your answer with two digits after the decimal place and include the appropriate units
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