Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Isotopes

Isotopes — practice question

Protons, neutrons and electrons are types of subatomic particles.
(a)[3]

Fill in the table so that the relative mass and relative charge of a proton, a neutron and an electron are shown.

(b(i))[2]

Define the term isotope.

(b(ii))[2]

Explain why the two bromine isotopes have the same chemical properties.

(c)[5]

Complete the table.

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