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Chapter 32, Problem 6CQ(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 6CQ
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Different isotopes of a given element have different masses, but they have the same chemical properties. Explain why chemical properties are unaffected by a change of isotope.
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Problem 6CQ
(Answers to odd-numbered Conceptual Questions can be found in the back of the book,)
Different isotopes of a given element have different masses, but they have the same chemical properties. Explain why chemical properties are unaffected by a change of isotope.
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Here we need to explain why the chemical properties are unaffected by the change of isotope. Different isotopes are having different masses, while their chemical properties are same.