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If we have a sample of silicon (Si) atoms that has 14 protons, 14 electrons, and 18 neutronsIf we have a sample of silicon (Si) atoms that has 14 protons, 14 electrons, and 18 neutrons

What is the name of this specific silicon isotope?

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Answer:

silicon-28

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Silicon-28 atom is the stable isotope of silicon with relative atomic mass 27.9769265.

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Answer:

silicon-32

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