The element argon has three isotopes and an average atomic mass of 39.948 u. Idenitfy the most abundant isotope of element argon. argon-38 cannot determine from the information given argon-36 O argon-40

The element argon has three isotopes and an average atomic mass of 39.948 u. Idenitfy the most abundant isotope of element argon. argon-38 cannot determine from the information given argon-36 O argon-40

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