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Naturally occurring potassium consists of three isotopes: potassium-39, potassium-40
Chapter 0, Problem 5.3(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Naturally occurring potassium consists of three isotopes: potassium-39, potassium-40, and potassium-41.
a. Write the atomic symbol for each isotope.
b. In what ways are the isotopes similar, and in what ways do they differ?
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Naturally occurring potassium consists of three isotopes: potassium-39, potassium-40, and potassium-41.
a. Write the atomic symbol for each isotope.
b. In what ways are the isotopes similar, and in what ways do they differ?
ANSWER:Step 1 of 3
Isotopes are the atoms with the same number of protons but different number of protons.