Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 19 - Sections 19.1-19.12 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 946: 39

Answer

Sc, V, and Mn each have an odd number of protons. Atoms with an odd number of protons usually have fewer stable isotopes than atoms with an even number.

Work Step by Step

Sc, V, and Mn each have an odd number of protons. Atoms with an odd number of protons usually have fewer stable isotopes than atoms with an even number.
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