Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Isotopes

Isotopes — practice question

A sample of copper has a relative atomic mass of 63.5. What are the relative abundances of the isotopes present in this copper sample?

  • A25% $^{{63}}\text{Cu}$ and 75% $^{{65}}\text{Cu}$
  • B50% $^{{63}}\text{Cu}$ and 50% $^{{65}}\text{Cu}$
  • C75% $^{{63}}\text{Cu}$ and 25% $^{{65}}\text{Cu}$
  • D90% $^{{63}}\text{Cu}$ and 10% $^{{65}}\text{Cu}$

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