Problem: Part BThe astronaut then measures the abundance of magnesium on the new planet, obtaining the following result:What is the atomic mass of magnesium for this planet? Express your answer to two decimal places, and include the appropriate units.

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The astronaut then measures the abundance of magnesium on the new planet, obtaining the following result:

What is the atomic mass of magnesium for this planet? 

Express your answer to two decimal places, and include the appropriate units.

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