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Isotopes
Isotopes
Isotopes
Atomic Structure
particle symbol location charge mass
proton p+ nucleus 1+ 1 amu
cloud
Matter
Atoms
Cl
35
Cl
37
17 17
chlorine - 35 chlorine - 37
Isotopes of Lithium
Isotopic symbols
Isotopic symbols
1H
2
Isotopic symbols
2. 84 – 36 = 48 neutrons
3. 35 – 17 = 18 neutrons
4. 14 – 6 = 8 neutrons
Isotopes of Carbon
Naturally occurring carbon consists of three isotopes, 12C, 13C, and 14C. State the
number of protons, neutrons, and electrons in each of these carbon atoms .
12
C 13
C 14
C
6 6 6
12
C 13
C C
14
6 6 6