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Isotopes

Verb / ˈaɪsʌˌtəʊps / Another word for isotopes — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Isotopes are different forms of the same element that have the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons in their nuclei.

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Example sentences

  1. The isotopes of hydrogen are protium, deuterium, and tritium.
  2. Carbon-14 is an isotope used for radiocarbon dating.
  3. Isotopes can have different physical and chemical properties.
  4. The study of isotopes is important in many fields of science.
  5. The isotopes of an element have the same number of protons.

Quotes

  • Isotopes are unique variations of the same element and they can tell us a lot about the world around us.
  • The discovery of isotopes has revolutionized the way we study matter.
  • Isotopes are like fingerprints for elements, each one tells a unique story.

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