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chlorine-37

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chlorine-37 (uncountable)

(physics) The minor stable isotope of chlorine, 17Cl, having seventeen protons and twenty neutrons; it amounts to about 24% of the element in nature

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For example, the atomic mass of chlorine-35 to five significant digits is 34.969 u and that of chlorine-37 is 36.966 u. However, the atomic mass in u of each isotope is quite close to its simple mass number (always within 1%). Source: Internet

For example, the relative atomic mass of chlorine is 35.453 u, which differs greatly from a whole number due to being made of an average of 76% chlorine-35 and 24% chlorine-37. Source: Internet

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