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Two naturally occurring isotopes of an element, one with the mass of  and a relative abundance of , and the second with the mass of  are given. The atomic mass and the name of an element are to be identified.

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The atomic mass of each element in the periodic table is the average mass of the isotopes that compose that element weighted according to the natural abundance of each isotope.

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