

Isotopes & Atomic Mass
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Science
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10th Grade
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John Oglesby
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Mass Number
Atomic Mass

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Consider the Atom Carbon, the atomic number tells us the number of protons.
How many protons in Carbon 12?
Mass No.
Nuclide Notation
Atomic No - Bottom Left
Mass No - Top Left
Charge if any is at top Right
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Mass No.
Atomic No.
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atoms with the SAME number of PROTONS but DIFFERENT number of NEUTRONS
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Multiple Choice
The atomic number indicates the number of neutrons
The atomic number indicates the isotope number
The atomic number indicates the number of protons
The atomic number indicates the number of protons and neutrons
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Multiple Choice
What is the correct definition for isotopes?
atoms with the same number of protons and neutrons
Atoms with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons
Atoms with the same number of neutrons but different number of protons
Atoms with no mass
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Multiple Choice
If you want to determine the total number of protons and neutrons in an atom, you can refer to the
Mass Number
atomic number
symbol
charge
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What do you notice with these 3 isotopes of Lithium?
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Multiple Choice
What is the difference between these 3 Lithium isotopes?
no difference
they have the same atomic number
they have the same mass number and atomic number
they have different mass numbers
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Fill in the Blanks
atomic number = number of electrons = number of
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
mass number = atomic number + number of
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
Atoms with the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons are called
Type answer...
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And why is it so important?
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Multiple Choice
Nitrogen has three occurring isotopes: Nitrogen-13, Nitrogen-14, Nitrogen-15. Nitrogen has an Atomic Mass of 14.007 amu. Which isotope is the most abundant?
Nitrogen-13
Nitrogen-14
Nitrogen-15
Based on the information given, it cannot be determined
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Multiple Choice
Calcium (Atomic Mass = 40.078) has three different isotopes. One has a mass of 35.00 amu; another has a mass of 41.00 amu; and another has a mass of 40.00 amu. Which isotope is the most abundant of the three?
40.00 amu
41.00 amu
35.00 amu
impossible to tell
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Multiple Choice
Chlorine has two naturally occurring isotopes, Cl-35 and Cl-37, The atomic mass of chlorine is 35.45. Which of these two isotopes of chlorine is more abundant?
Cl-35
Cl-37
Cannot be determined from the information provided.
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Multiple Choice
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Mass Number
Atomic Mass

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