Answer to Question #94256 in General Chemistry for Taye

Question #94256
Ag does not occur naturally. Explain how silver gets its atomic mass of 107.87
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2019-09-12T03:31:51-0400

Atomic masses are weighted averages of the masses of all the element's atoms based on their isotopic abundances. Silver has two naturally occurring isotopes. Ag- 107 with a mass of 106.905 amu and a natural abundance of 51.84 % and Ag-109 with a mass of 108.909 amu and a natural abundance of 48.16 %.


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