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Each of the Following Describes an "Atom 1" and an "Atom

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Each of the following describes an "Atom 1" and an "Atom 2." In which case are the two atoms different isotopes of the same element?


A) Atom 1: nucleus with 6 protons and 8 neutrons,surrounded by 6 electrons; Atom 2: nucleus with 7 protons and 8 neutrons,surrounded by 7 electrons.
B) Atom 1: nucleus with 7 protons and 8 neutrons,surrounded by 7 electrons; Atom 2: nucleus with 7 protons and 7 neutrons,surrounded by 7 electrons.
C) Atom 1: nucleus with 8 protons and 8 neutrons,surrounded by 8 electrons; Atom 2: nucleus with 8 protons and 8 neutrons,surrounded by 7 electrons.
D) Atom 1: nucleus with 4 protons and 5 neutrons,surrounded by 4 electrons; Atom 2: nucleus with 5 protons and 5 neutrons,surrounded by 4 electrons.

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