Isotope Abundance Mass 69.9242 amu 70 Ge 20.8% 71.9221 amu 72 Ge 27.5% 72.9235 amu 73 Ge 7.75% 73.9212 amu 74 Ge 36.3% 76 Ge 75.9214 amu 7.65%

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The following table presents the abundances and masses of the isotopes of germanium. What is the atomic weight of germanium?
Isotope Abundance Mass
70 Ge
20.8%
69.9242 amu
72 Ge
27.5%
71.9221 amu
73 Ge
7.75%
72.9235 amu
74 Ge
36.3%
73.9212 amu
76 Ge
7.65%
75.9214 amu
A) 72.6 amu
B 73.8 amu
c) 74.4 amu
D) 73.2 amu
Transcribed Image Text:The following table presents the abundances and masses of the isotopes of germanium. What is the atomic weight of germanium? Isotope Abundance Mass 70 Ge 20.8% 69.9242 amu 72 Ge 27.5% 71.9221 amu 73 Ge 7.75% 72.9235 amu 74 Ge 36.3% 73.9212 amu 76 Ge 7.65% 75.9214 amu A) 72.6 amu B 73.8 amu c) 74.4 amu D) 73.2 amu
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