Question

define the term isotopes and give an example​

Answer 1

Elements with same atomic no.but different mass no. R called isotopes.

e. g. Deuterium H²

Tritium H³

Answer 2

Atoms in a chemical element that have different numbers of neutrons than protons and electrons are called isotopes.

Isotope Examples. Carbon 12 and Carbon 14 are both isotopes of carbon, one with 6 neutrons and one with 8 neutrons (both with 6 protons). Carbon-12 is a stable isotope, while carbon-14 is a radioactive isotope (radioisotope). ... Uranium-234 forms as a decay product.