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A Sample of Silicon Has Three Naturally Occurring Isotopes: Si-28

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A sample of silicon has three naturally occurring isotopes: Si-28 (mass 28.0 amu) ; Si-29 (mass 29.0 amu) and Si-30 (mass = 30.0 amu) . If the average atomic mass of silicon is 28.1 amu, which isotope is the most abundant?


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