An element has two main isotopes of mass numbers $85$ and $87$. In nature,they occur in the ratio of $75\%$ and $25\%$ respectively. The atomic weight of the element will be approximately:

  • A
    $86$
  • B
    $86.5$
  • C
    $85.5$
  • D
    $85.75$

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