Which of the Following Properties of the Isotopes ¹⁵N (Nitrogen)and

question 399

Multiple Choice

Which of the following properties of the isotopes ¹⁵N (nitrogen) and ¹⁵O (oxygen) are the same or almost the same?

• A) the number of protons in the nucleus
• B) the number of neutrons in the nucleus
• C) the nuclear mass and the number of neutrons in the nucleus
• D) the nuclear mass

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