Explain why the relative atomic mass of tellurium is greater than the relative atomic mass of iodine
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The atomic mass of iodine is less that the atomic mass of tellurium. But an iodine atom has one more proton than a tellurium atom. The explanation of the situation is that,
The tellurium isotopes that are most abundant have many neutrons found in their nuclei
The tellurium isotopes that are most abundant have many neutrons found in their nuclei
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