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13C and 14C are isotopes of 12C, which has 6 electrons, 6 protons, and 6 neutrons. What is the arrangement of subatomic particles in 14C?

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6 electrons, 6 protons, and 8 neutrons.
This is because in isotopes of the same element proton and electron number are the same, it is only the number of neutrons that changes.
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