Question
What is the difference between an ion and an isotope? Give an example of each term.
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Ms. Sue
These articles will help you find the difference between them.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ion
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isotope
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ion
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isotope
Chynna
How do you take good research notes about a scientists name.Like Dr .Stanley Williams{volcanologist}.
~christina~
You should type it as a new post on the top of the page Chynna
dee
an ion has a positive or negative charge...exp. NH3+ (ammonia)
an isotope is an atom ..exp. carbon has different isotopes Ca11, Ca12, Ca13... the atomic number NUMBER doesnt change for carbon that's 6, but the mass changes for each different isotope.
an isotope is an atom ..exp. carbon has different isotopes Ca11, Ca12, Ca13... the atomic number NUMBER doesnt change for carbon that's 6, but the mass changes for each different isotope.