Friday, July 3, 2020

what is isotopes

Isotopes have revolutionized biochemistry when they became available to investigators soon after second world war.

Isotopes are defined as the elements with same atomic number but different atomic weight.
they possess the same number of protons but differ in the neutrons in their nuclei.

Isotopes - iso means equal and tope means place.

Isotopes occupy the same place in the periodic table.

the chemical properties of different isotopes of a particular element are identical.

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