Physical Science (12th Edition), Standalone Book
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ISBN: 9781260150544
Author: Bill W. Tillery
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 8, Problem 9AC
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The atoms of an element that have different number of neutrons, from the following options:
allotropes.
isomers.
isotopes.
radioactive
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