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how do you find the fractional abundance of an isotope?

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In what ways is the penny analogy for isotopes misleading?

The penny analogy for isotopes can be misleading because unlike pennies, isotopes of an element have different numbers of neutrons which can result in different properties. Pennies are all identical regardless of year, whereas isotopes have variations in their physical behavior due to differing numbers of neutrons. Additionally, the chemical behavior of isotopes might differ slightly due to their mass differences, unlike identical pennies.


How do you know whether not atoms are isotopes?

Isotopes of a chemical element have a similar number of protons but a different number of neutrons.


Plus how are all of the isotopes of an element similar?

All the isotopes of a chemical element have the same number of protons and electrons (in a neutral state).


How do isotopes of a given element differ How are they similar?

Isotopes have same number of electrons, same atomic no. but different mass no. They are from the same element like isotopes of carbon. They are not having same number of neutrons. They show same electronic configuration.


What do different isotopes of a particular element contain the different number of?

Isotopes of a chemical element have a similar number of protons but a different number of neutrons.


Which statement is true Isotopes are atoms of different elements with equal mass. For the same element they have equal numbers of neutrons. Isotopes of a given element have similar chemical properties?

For the same element, isotopes have equal numbers of protons but different numbers of neutrons. Isotopes of a given element have similar chemical properties due to having the same number of electrons, which determines an element's chemical behavior.


What is at least one other familiar item other than pennies that could serve as a model for isotopes?

Paper clips, some coated with plastic and some without.


How do isotopes of the same element similar from each other?

They will have a different number of neutrons.


How are two isotopes of an element similar each other?

The number of protons is the same.


How are two isotopes of an element similar to each other?

The numbers of protons and electrons are identical.


Please HELP. Can you describe fully two ways in which isotopes of the same atom are similar?

Not atom, but element. Isotopes have the same number of protons and electrons (for a neutral atom) and a different number of neutrons. The chemical properties of isotopes are generally similar, excepting the isotopes with a low atomic mass, as hydrogen. Some physical properties of the isotopes are very different: atomic mass, radio-activity, possible nuclear reactions, cross section area, etc.


Are gold atoms the same?

All gold atoms (excepting artificial isotopes) are similar.