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Nucleus: Common Terms

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............. contain same number of neutrons in their atoms.

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Isotones.

Two nuclides are isotones if they have the very same neutron number N, but different proton number Z. For example, boron-12 and carbon-13 nuclei both contain 7 neutrons, and so are isotones.

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