Considering the Oxygen Isotopes ¹⁵O and ¹⁶O,which of the Following

question 348

Multiple Choice

Considering the oxygen isotopes ¹⁵O and ¹⁶O,which of the following properties is/are the same or almost the same for both isotopes?

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

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