Nuclei containing different number of protons but same number of neutrons are called

Isoclines

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isobars

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isotones

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The correct option is C isotones
Two nuclides are isotones if they have the 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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Nuclei with same number of protons but different number of neutrons are called ___.

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Nuclei with the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons are called isobars

Nuclei with the same number of neutrons but a different atomic number are called isotopes

Nuclei with the same mass number are called isotones

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