14. Lead has four isotopes, with the following atomic masses and relative abundances: 203.973 amu (1.4%), 205.974 amu (24.1%), 206.976 amu (22.1%) and 207.977 amu (52.4%). Calculate the average atomic mass of lead. You must show the calculation for full marks.

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14. Lead has four isotopes, with the following atomic masses and relative abundances: 203.973 amu (1.4%),
205.974 amu (24.1%), 206.976 amu (22.1%) and 207.977 amu (52.4%). Calculate the average atomic
mass of lead. You must show the calculation for full marks.
Transcribed Image Text:14. Lead has four isotopes, with the following atomic masses and relative abundances: 203.973 amu (1.4%), 205.974 amu (24.1%), 206.976 amu (22.1%) and 207.977 amu (52.4%). Calculate the average atomic mass of lead. You must show the calculation for full marks.
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