Which of the following properties is different for neutral atoms of the isotopes of the same element?

Atomic number

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Mass

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Number of electrons

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General chemical reactions

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Solution

The correct option is B Mass
Isotopes are the elements having the same atomic number but a different mass number.

Hence, option B is correct.

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Which of the following properties is different for neutral atoms of the isotopes of the same element?

The correct option is B MassIsotopes are the elements having the same atomic number but a different mass number.Hence, option B is correct.

The correct option is B Mass
Isotopes are the elements having the same atomic number but a different mass number.

Hence, option B is correct.