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- Meaning of Isotopy
- Isotopes of Hydrogen
- Isotopes of Some Common Elements
What is Isotopy?
Isotopy is a phenomenon whereby atoms of an element exhibit the same atomic number but different mass numbers. This is due to the difference in the number of neutrons present in these atoms.
Isotopes are atoms of the same element with the same atomic number but different mass numbers. Hydrogen, the lightest element, has three Isotopes.
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