What is the initial problem the scientists are trying to solve?

Understanding Mass Spectrometry and Isotopes

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identifying a mystery pure element
Determining the boiling point of a compound
Calculating the density of a substance
Measuring the volume of a liquid
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What scientific technique is used to identify the mystery element?
Spectrophotometry
Electrophoresis
Mass spectrometry
Chromatography
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does mass spectrometry analyze in a substance?
Electron configurations
Molecular shapes
Atomic masses of isotopes
Chemical bonds
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the sample has an atomic mass of 88?
1%
82%
10%
7%
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the average atomic mass of the element calculated?
By adding all atomic masses
By using the highest atomic mass
By taking a simple average
By calculating a weighted average
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the average atomic mass expected to be less than 88?
Because 88 is not a possible atomic mass
Because other isotopes lower the average
Because the highest percentage is at 88
Because 88 is the lowest atomic mass
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the weighted average in this context?
It helps in identifying the element
It determines the most common isotope
It calculates the total mass of the sample
It measures the purity of the element
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