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Why does bromine produce Mto and (M+2)* • peaks of equal intensity on a mass spectrum? The 81Br isotope has higher natural abundance than 79Br Brisotope The 79Br and 81Br isotopes have almost equal natural abundance O The 7ºBr isotope has higher natural abundance than 81Br isotope • none of these

Name: why does bromine produce mto and m2 peaks of equal intensity on a mass spectrum the 81br isotope has higher natural abundance than 79br brisotope the 79br and 81br isotopes have almost equal 17582
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          Why does bromine produce Mto and (M+2)* • peaks of equal intensity on a mass spectrum?
The 81Br isotope has higher natural abundance than 79Br Brisotope
The 79Br and 81Br isotopes have almost equal natural abundance
O The 7ºBr isotope has higher natural abundance than 81Br isotope
• none of these

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Chemistry: Structure and Properties

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05/23/2022

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Bromine has two stable isotopes: \(^{79}\text{Br}\) and \(^{81}\text{Br}\). The natural abundance of \(^{79}\text{Br}\) is approximately 50.5%, while \(^{81}\text{Br}\) is about 49.5%. Show more…

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Why does bromine produce Mto and (M+2)* • peaks of equal intensity on a mass spectrum? The 81Br isotope has higher natural abundance than 79Br Brisotope The 79Br and 81Br isotopes have almost equal natural abundance O The 7ºBr isotope has higher natural abundance than 81Br isotope • none of these