
Average Atomic Mass
Authored by Lisa Thompson
Science
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An element has three isotopes. Given the abundances and relative masses, calculate the average atomic mass and determine (from the periodic table) which element it is.
Abundances | Relative masses
0.005% | 234.04 amu
0.720% | 235.04 amu
99.275% | 238.05 amu
Uranium (#92, Atomic Mass: 238.03 amu)
Fluorine (#9, Atomic Mass: 19.00 amu)
Mercury (#89, Atomic Mass: 200.59 amu)
Polonium (#84 209 amu)
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the average atomic mass for thallium, Tl, if there are two isotopes with the following masses and abundances? Tl-203 has a mass of 203 amu with an abundance of 29.5 % Tl-205 has a mass of 205 amu with an abundance of 70.5 %
203.12 amu
204.31 amu
204.41 amu
204.0 amu
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A sample of cesium is 75% Cs-133, 20% Cs-132, and 5% Cs-134. What is the average atomic mass?
132.97 amu
133.00 amu
133.16 amu
132.85 amu
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A meteor crashes to Earth, is collected and analyzed. To everyone’s surprise, a new element is discovered with an atomic number of 120. Calculate the weight-average atomic mass for this new element, Ubn (Unbinnulium). Show all work below.
315.250 amu
313.827 amu
313.333 amu
316.248 amu
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Element Q is an unknown element. Q has abundance of 90.51%, Q has abundance of 0.21%, and Q has abundance of 9.22%. Find the average atomic mass of Q and identify the unknown element.
F with mass = 19,894 amu
Ne with mass = 20.17 amu
Sodium with mass = 22.90 amu
Mg with mass = 24.12 amu
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An element with 4.35% have a mass of 49.9461 amu, 83.79% have amass of 51.9405 amu, 9.50% have a mass of 52.9407 amu, and 2.36% have a mass of 53.9389amu.
51.99 amu
52.19 amu
53.45 amu
17.33 amu
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Four isotopes of lead include lead-204, lead-206, lead-207, and lead-208. The average atomic mass of lead is 207.2. Which isotope of lead is likely to be the most abundant.
204
206
207
208
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