Isotopes

What do these isotopes of carbon all have in common?

• neutrons & mass number
• atomic number and neutrons
• atomic number and electrons
• protons, atomic number, and mass number

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How many neutrons does the isotope of lithium have?

• 8
• 3
• 4
• 5

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How many protons does this isotope of titanium have?

• 48
• 22
• 26
• 70

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In a correctly written symbol what would be located in the "A" position?

• number of neutrons
• atomic number
• number of electrons 
• mass number

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What quantities vary between isotopes of an element?

• protons, electrons, and atomic mass
• protons, electrons, and atomic number
• neutrons and electrons
• neutrons and atomic mass

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Isotopes are atoms of the same element with different #’s of __________ & therefore different __________.

• n⁰ ;  atomic #’s
• p⁺ ; atomic #’s
• e^- ; atomic masses
• n⁰ ; atomic masses

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If X is the symbol for an element, which of the following two symbols represent    isotopes of the same element?     I. ⁷⁷₃₅X  II. ⁷⁷₃₃X  III. ⁸¹₃₇X  IV. ⁸¹₃₅ X

• I and II
• III and IV
• I and IV
• I and III

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Four isotopes of lead include lead-204, lead-206, lead-207, and lead-208.  The average atomic mass of lead is 207.2.  Which isotope of lead is likely to be the most abundant.

• 204
• 206
• 207
• 208

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An atom is electrically neutral when

• protons and neutrons are the same
• protons and electrons are the same
• neutrons and electrons are the same
• neutrons balance the protons and electrons

^{The photo above shows the isotopic notation for which isotope?}

• Carbon 12
• Carbon 13
• Carbon 14
• Carbon 15

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