Which of the Following Represents a Pair of Isotopes

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents a pair of isotopes?

• A) (¹⁵₇N, ¹⁵₈O)
• B) (¹₁H, ²₁H)
• C) (¹⁴₇N, ¹⁵₈O)
• D) (³¹₁₅P, ³¹₁₅P^3-)
• E) (^C, ^C₆₀)

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