SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name for atoms with the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons?
A
Ions
B
Isomers
C
Isotopes
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Isotopes are atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons but the same number of protons and electrons.

Detailed explanation-2: -Isotopes. An isotope is one of two or more forms of the same chemical element. Different isotopes of an element have the same number of protons in the nucleus, giving them the same atomic number, but a different number of neutrons giving each elemental isotope a different atomic weight.

Detailed explanation-3: -they are called"isomers” of one another. Example, Carbon l2 and Carbon l4.

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