Physics, asked by hsjsksoo, 10 months ago

a sample of oxygen contains 16 and o18 isotopes only with the percentage abundance respectively as 90% and 10%, how can the avg. number of neutrons per atom be 8.2?
( I need WRITTEN SOLUTION OR REASON)​

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Answered by subhadip1532
4

in o18 ,18-10

in o16,16-8

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hsjsksoo: the solution does not result into 8.2, it gives 8 which is not the answer
hsjsksoo: calculation
Answered by dsahney1910
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Answer:

Percentage abundance of O16 = 90%

Percentage abundance  of O18  = 10%

 

Average atomic mass of O = 16*90/100+18*10/100

Explanation:

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