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1
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What is an isotope?
A
An element with different numbers of neutrons
2
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What can be different about isotopes of the same element?
A
Properties such as radioactivity, reaction to oxygen, and melting points.
3
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If an ion has a +3 charge and 20 protons, how many electrons does it have?
A
17 electrons
4
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what are spin directions represented by?
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