why do we only calculate the average atomic mass of chlorine that is 35.5u why?
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The reason for the atomic mass of chlorine taken as 35.5u and not as 35u because of the presence of isotopes. Isotopes are defined as variants of a particular element where these variants will have the same number of protons but differ in the number of neutrons in the atom.
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The reason for the atomic mass of chlorine taken as 35.5u and not as 35u because of the presence of isotopes. Isotopes are defined as variants of a particular element where these variants will have the same number of protons but differ in the number of neutrons in the atom.
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