Chemistry 5070 · O Level · Isotopes

Isotopes — practice question

Naturally occurring bromine has a relative atomic mass of $80$ and is made up entirely of two isotopes with relative atomic masses $79$ and $81$. What conclusion can be drawn about naturally occurring bromine from this information alone?

  • ABromine contains the two isotopes in equal proportions.
  • BBromine has different oxidation states.
  • CBromine isotopes have different numbers of protons.
  • DBromine is radioactive.

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