6. The element magnesium has three naturally isotopes. Given the following information calculate the relative abundance of the 2"Mg and "Mg isotopes. Mass % Abundance Isotope 24M. 25 Mg 26Mg 23.985 amu 24.986 amu 25.983 amu ? 11.01 %

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6. The element magnesium has three naturally isotopes. Given the following information,
calculate the relative abundance of the 2"Mg and 2"Mg isotopes.
Mass
% Abundance
Isotope
Mg
25 Mg
26Mg
24
23.985 amu
?
24.986 amu
11.01 %
25.983 amu
Transcribed Image Text:6. The element magnesium has three naturally isotopes. Given the following information, calculate the relative abundance of the 2"Mg and 2"Mg isotopes. Mass % Abundance Isotope Mg 25 Mg 26Mg 24 23.985 amu ? 24.986 amu 11.01 % 25.983 amu
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