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What s a example of an isotope?

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13y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Isotopes are atoms that have the same number of protons (they belong to the same element), but differing numbers of neutrons. Thus, deuterium and tritium are are uncommon isotopes of hydrogen, as these have 1 and 2 neutrons, respectively, whereas most hydrogen has no neutrons.

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