Question

Which option is an isotope with 6 protons and 8 neutrons? (1 point)
Responses

oxygen-14
oxygen-14

carbon-14
carbon-14

carbon-8
carbon-8

oxygen-6

Answer 1

The option that represents an isotope with 6 protons and 8 neutrons is **carbon-14**.

Here's the breakdown:

- The element with 6 protons is carbon (atomic number 6).
- The total number of nucleons (protons + neutrons) is 6 protons + 8 neutrons = 14.

Therefore, it is carbon-14.