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For every one `""^37Cl` isotopes there are three `""^35Cl` isotopes in a sample of chlorine. What will be the average atomic mass of chlorine?

A

35

B

37

C

35.5

D

35.6

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Average atomic mass of chlorine
`=(3xx35xx37xx1)/(4)=35.5`
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