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WorksheetsCHEM: Atomic Structure - Isotopes
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 18mins
Rubidium has two common isotopes, 85Rb and 87Rb. If the abundance of 85Rb is 72.2% and the abundance of 87Rb is 27.8%, what is the average atomic mass of rubidium?
85.468 amu
37 amu
85.6 amu
86.4 amu
There are two primary isotopes found in any sample of copper: copper-63 and copper-65. The isotope 65Cu composes 69.2% of the sample and 63Cu comprises the other 30.8%. Based on this data, what is the atomic mass of copper?
29 amu
63.546 amu
64.4 amu
63.6 amu
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)
76 protons and 114 neutrons
Osmium-114
Osmium-76
Osmium-190
Osmium-190.23
The number of protons + neutrons in the nucleus is referred to as what?
Atomic number
Atomic mass
Mass number
Isotope number
Atoms of the same element with a different number of electrons are called ___________.
elements
isotopes
ions
neutral
