Answer to Question #294889 in General Chemistry for mitu

Question #294889

 The atomic number of boron is 5. Boron exists as two isotopes boron-10 and boron-11. Use this information to explain why

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2022-02-08T19:49:02-0500

Isotopes have the same atomic number but different mass number.

Boron-10 have mass number 10, 5 protons and 5 neutrons.


Boron-11 have mass number 11, 6 neutrons, 5 protons.


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