Chemistry polito

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Atomic mass (or ATOMIC WEIGHT, peso atomico) is the average of the masses of the possible isotopes, weighed on NATURAL ABUNDANCES H

1H

= 99.985% 1.007825 u

2H

(D) = 0.015% 2.04102 u

Average atomic mass of H H = 0.99985 x 1.007825 + 0.00015 x 2.014102 amu = 1.00797 amu


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