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Can someone tell me what an isotope is in your own words, please don't copy and paste
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Can someone tell me what an isotope is in your own words, please don't copy and paste

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the same element ( same amount of protons ) just different amounts of neutrons making the mass different in each atom
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An isotope is an atom with the same atomic number but different mass number
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