Physics 5054 · O Level · The nucleus

The nucleus — practice question

A radioactive nucleus is shown as $^{{230}}_{{92}}\text{U}$. Which row shows a different isotope of this same element?

  • A$90$ protons, $140$ neutrons
  • B$91$ protons, $138$ neutrons
  • C$92$ protons, $139$ neutrons
  • D$93$ protons, $136$ neutrons

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