Question
Write two differences between isobars and isotopes.

Answer

S.No
ISOTOPES
 
ISOBARS
$1.$
Atoms of same element but have different mass number.
$1.$
Atoms of different elements but having same mass number.
$2.$
They have same number of protons and electrons but different number of neutrons.
$2.$
They have same number of protons and neutrons but different atomic number.
$3.$
Example: Carbon- $_6^{12}\text{C}$ and $^{14}_6\text{C}$
$3.$
$^{40}_{18}\text{Ar}$ and $^{40}_{20}\text{Ca}.$

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