Considering the oxygen isotopes ¹⁵O and ¹⁶O,which of the following properties is/are the same or almost the same for both isotopes?
A) the number of protons in the nucleus
B) the mass of the nucleus
C) the nuclear mass and the number of neutrons in the nucleus
D) the number of neutrons in the nucleus

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Both isotopes of oxygen, ¹⁵O and ¹⁶O, have the same number of protons in the nucleus, which is 8, as they are isotopes of the same element.

Considering the Oxygen Isotopes ¹⁵O and ¹⁶O,which of the Following