A fictitious element X is composed of 78.0% of the isotope X-50, 15.0% of the isotope X-51 , and 7.0% of the isotope X-52. Estimate the atomic mass of element X. Show your work.
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(0.78*50) + (0.15*51) + (0.07*52) = ?
x-51=7.65
x-52=3.64
x-50=39
7.65+3.64+39=50.29
x-52=3.64
x-50=39
7.65+3.64+39=50.29
My answer is the weighted atomic mass of element X = 0.1*55 + 0.2*56 + 0.7*57 = 56.6 g/mol. hope this help you all *v*