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Compare the structure of carbon -12 and carbon -14​

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The mass number of carbon-12 is twelve as it contains 6 neutrons and 6 protons. Likewise, carbon-13 isotope contains 7 neutrons and 6 protons, while carbon-14 isotope contains 8 neutrons and 6 protons.
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