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Can two atoms with the same mass number be isotopes? And with the same
atomic number?

User Matos
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No

Step-by-step explanation:

Isotopes are Atoms of elements with the same atomic number but different Mass numbers so since those two atoms have the same mass number they are not isotopes

User Ara Vartanian
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Answer:

if the 2 atoms have the same mass number and atomic number then they are atoms of the same element. They are not isotopes

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