Question
Study the data given below and answer the questions which follow
ParticleElectronsProtonsNeutrons
A234
B1098
C888
D8810
i. Write the mass number and atomic number of particles A, B, C, D.
ii. Which particles represent a pair of isotopes? Explain.

Answer

i.
ParticleAtomic numberMass number
A3$3+4=7$
B9$9+8=17$
C8$8+8=16$
D8$8+10=18$

ii. Particles C and D as they have same number of protons, i.e. same atomic number but different mass number.

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