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Ar\(^ {18}_{40}\) and Ca\(^ {40}_{20}\) are considered as:

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Isotopes of an element have the same number of protons (atomic number) but differ in the number of neutrons, leading to different mass numbers.
Updated On: Mar 25, 2025
  • Isotopes
  • Isomers
  • Isobars
  • Isotones
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The Correct Option is A

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Ar\(^ {18}_{40}\) and Ca\(^ {40}_{20}\) are isotopes because they have the same mass number but different atomic numbers, which means they are atoms of different elements but with the same total number of nucleons.
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