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If the average atomic mass fo chlorine is 35.5 then find the percentage abundance of the two isotopes of chlorine which have the mass number 35 and 37.

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To find the percentage abundance of the two isotopes of chlorine (Cl-35 and Cl-37) given that the average atomic mass of chlorine is 35.5, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Define Variables Let: - \( X \) = percentage abundance of Cl-35 - \( 100 - X \) = percentage abundance of Cl-37 ### Step 2: Set Up the Equation ...
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