how many neutrons are present in C-14 isotope of carbon?
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8 neutrons
The rare carbon-14 (14C) isotope contains eight neutrons in its nucleus. Unlike 12C and 13C, this isotope is unstable, or radioactive.
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➭C-14 isotope of carbon has mass number 14 and atomic number 6. In this isotope;
➭Number of protons = Atomic no. = 6
➭Number of electrons = Atomic no. = 6
➭Number of electrons = mass no.- atomic no.= 14-6 = 8.
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