Compared with 31P, the radioactive isotope 32P has(A) a different atomic number.(B) one more proton.(C) one more electron.(D) one more neutron.

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Problem 3CT: Polonium is a rare element with 33 radioisotopes. The most common one, 210Po, has 82 protons and 128...
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Compared with 31P, the radioactive isotope 32P has
(A) a different atomic number.
(B) one more proton.
(C) one more electron.
(D) one more neutron.

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