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Calculate the neutrons ratio for the isotopes O16 and O18.

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8 : 10
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4 : 5
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9 : 8
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1 : 1
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Solution

The correct options are
A 8 : 10
B 4 : 5
Atomic no. of O=8
In O16 mass no=16; thus no. of neutrons =168=8
In O18 mass no=18; thus no. of neutrons =188=10
Therefore the ratio = 8:10 or 4:5

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