Isotopes

How many neutrons does the isotope of lithium have?

• 8
• 3
• 4
• 5

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

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

which atom has  4 neutrons?

• Li-6
• Li-7
• Li-8
• they have the same # of neutrons

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

How many neutrons in C-14?

• 6
• 7
• 14
• 8

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

How many neutrons does the isotope below have?     ⁸⁹ ₃₆Kr

• 53
• 36
• 89
• 125

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

How many neutrons does an atom of the isotope Neon-22 have?

• 12
• 10
• 22
• 20

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

Two isotopes of carbon are carbon-12 and carbon-14.  These isotopes differ from one another by two protons.

• true
• false