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Silver is composed of two naturally occurring isotopes: Ag-107 (51.839%) and Ag-109. The ratio of the masses of the two isotopes is 1.0187. What is the mass of Ag-107?
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0187 times the mass of Ag-107. We can write this as: \[m_{Ag-109} = 1.0187 \times m_{Ag-107}\] Show more…
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Silver is composed of two naturally occurring isotopes: Ag-107 $(51.839 \%)$ and $\mathrm{Ag}-109 .$ The ratio of the masses of the two isotopes is $1.0187 .$ What is the mass of $\mathrm{Ag}-107 ?$
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