Consider Two Carbon Atoms, One Represented as ¹⁴C and the Other

question 138

Multiple Choice

Consider two carbon atoms, one represented as ¹⁴C and the other as ¹²C. Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding these two atoms?

• A)These carbon atoms have the same number of protons.
• B)These carbon atoms have the same number of neutrons.
• C)These carbon atoms have different numbers of electrons.
• D)These carbon atoms have different numbers of protons.

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