Which of the Following Statements Describes an Isotope

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes an isotope?

• A)element with the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons.
• B)element with the same number of protons but a different number of electrons.
• C)element with the same number of neutrons but a different number of electrons.
• D)element with the same number of neutrons but a different number of protons.
• E)none of the above

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