General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry - 4th edition
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781259883989
Author: by Janice Smith
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 32P
Consider the four atoms-L, M, N, and X- with the given isotope symbols:
- Which atom has the smallest mass number?
- Which atoms are isotopes?
- Which atom has the smallest number of electrons in the neutral atom?
- Which atom has the largest number of neutrons?
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General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry - 4th edition
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