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Calculate the atomic mass of chlorine, which consists of 76% of all the chlorine in nature, and chlorine - 37 that makes up the other 24%.

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To calculate the atomic mass of chlorine, which consists of two isotopes, chlorine-35 and chlorine-37, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the isotopes and their percentages - Chlorine-35 (Cl-35) makes up 76% of natural chlorine. - Chlorine-37 (Cl-37) makes up 24% of natural chlorine. ### Step 2: Use the formula for average atomic mass The average atomic mass can be calculated using the formula: ...
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