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Atoms of different elements with the same number of neutrons are called:

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Isotones have the same number of neutrons, which gives them similar nuclear properties, but different chemical properties.

Updated On: Mar 25, 2025

Isotopes
Isomers
Isobars
Isotones

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Atoms of different elements that have the same number of neutrons are called isotones. Isotones differ in their number of protons but have the same number of neutrons.

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