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explain about isotopes of carbon

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There are three isotopes of carbon 12C, !3C and the radioactive 14C. All of these differ in their atomic mass i.e. the number of neutrons which is 6 for 12C, 7 for 13C and 8 for 14C. These are the most prominent isotopes of C.

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