1.32. Use the data given in the following table to calculate the molar mass of naturally occurring argon isotopes:  

Isotope

Isotopic molar mass

Abundance

36Ar

35.96755g mol-1

0.337%

38Ar

37.96272 g mol-1

0.063%

40Ar

39.9624 g mol-1

99.600%

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1.32. Molar mass of argon is

= [ (35.96755 * 0.337/100)+ (37.96272 * 0.063/100)+ (39.9624 * 99.60/100)]g mol-l

= [0.121+0.024+39.802] g mol-l

= 39.947 g mol-l

So, the molar mass of argon is 39.947 g/ mol.

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