The element europium exists in nature as two isotopes: has a mass of u and has a mass of u. The average atomic mass of europium is u. Calculate the relative abundance of the two europium isotopes.

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The element europium exists in nature as two isotopes:  151Eu has a mass of 150.9196 amu, and 153Eu has a mass of 152.9209 amu. The average atomic mass of europium is 151.96 amu. Calculate the relative abundance of the two europium isotopes.

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151Eu = 48%, 153Eu = 52%