Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Isotopes

Isotopes — practice question

The symbols for two different isotopes of element $\text{S}$ are given as $^m_n\text{S}$ and $^p_q\text{S}$. The letters m, n, p and q stand for whole numbers. Which of the following statements about m, n, p and q are correct? 1. $m = p$ 2. $n = q$ 3. $m > q$

  • A1, 2 and 3
  • B1 and 2 only
  • C1 and 3 only
  • D2 and 3 only

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