Which of the following particles cannot be changed without changing the identity of the element?
a
neutron
b
proton
c
neutrino particle
d
electron
Question 21
Atoms of the same element with differing numbers of neutrons are called:
a
elements
b
compounds
c
ions
d
isotopes
1 answer
For Question 20, the correct answer is:
b) proton
Changing the number of protons in an atom changes the identity of the element.
For Question 21, the correct answer is:
d) isotopes
Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons are called isotopes.
