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1.1 A simple model of the atom, symbols, relative atomic mass, electronic charge and isotopes

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Question 31

The table shows the percentage abundance of two isotopes in a sample of copper.

IsotopeMass numberAbundance (%)
Copper-636369
Copper-656531

Explain why the relative atomic mass of this sample is closer to 63 than to 65.

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1.1 A simple model of the atom, symbols, relative atomic mass, electronic charge and isotopes Questions

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93 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Chemistry 1.1 A simple model of the atom, symbols, relative atomic mass, electronic charge and isotopes, covering 1.1.1a Atoms, elements and compounds, 1.1.1b Half equations and ionic equations, 1.1.2 Mixtures, 1.1.3 The development of the model of the atom (common content with physics), 1.1.4 Relative electrical charges of subatomic particles, 1.1.5 Size and mass of atoms, 1.1.6 Relative atomic mass, and 1.1.7 Electronic structure. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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