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Which of the following describes the difference between Carbon−12 and Carbon−14? A. Carbon-12 has 12 electrons, 12 protons, and 12 neutrons; Carbon−14 has 14 electrons, 14 protons, and 14 neutrons. Both are radioactive isotopes. B. Carbon-12 has 6 electrons, 6 protons, and 6 neutrons; Carbon−14 has 6 electrons, 6 protons, and 8 neutrons. Both are radioactive isotopes. C. Carbon−12 has 6 electrons, 6 protons, and 6 neutrons; Carbon−14 has 6 electrons, 6 protons, and 8 neutrons. Only Carbon−14 is a radioactive isotope. D. Carbon−12 has 6 electrons, 6 protons, and 6 neutrons; Carbon−14 has 6 electrons, 6 protons, and 8 neutrons. They are not radioactive isotopes.

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answer b is the answer
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B

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