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Atom A and Atom B have the same number of protons and neutrons, but they do not have the same number of electrons. Which statement describes the atoms?

A. The atoms have the same chemical symbol.
B. The atoms have the same charge.
C. The atoms have different atomic numbers.
D. The atoms have different atomic masses.



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Final answer:

Isotopes are atoms of the same element with different atomic masses but the same number of protons. They exhibit the same chemical behavior.


Explanation:

Isotopes are atoms of the same element that have the same number of protons and neutrons but different numbers of electrons. This leads to the atoms having different atomic masses despite the same number of protons. Isotopes share the same chemical properties due to having the same number of protons.


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