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Interpretation:
The mass number, X, of the third isotope needs to be determined.
Concept introduction:
The isotope contains different numbers of neutron and same number of proton. So, the atomic mass of the isotope is different. The calculation of the atomic mass of elements is termed as the
Answer to Problem 116A
The mass number for the third isotope of magnesium is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The abundances of the natural occurring isotopes are
The value of
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