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Hammond High SchoolBIOLOGY IBAverage Atomic Mass GIZMO.

Student Exploration: Average Atomic Mass Directions: Follow the instructions to go through the simulation. Respond to the questions and prompts in the or ange boxes. Vocabulary: average atomic mass, isotope, mass defect, mass number, mass spectrometer, nuclear binding energy, unified atomic mass unit, weighted average Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) 1. In the image to the right, the cans of soup have different masses. Without doing the math, estimate the average mass of a can of soup.