The composition of two atomic particles is given below:


(i) What is the mass number of X?


(ii) What is the mass number of Y?


(iii) What is the relation between X and Y?


(iv) Which element/elements do they represent?

(i) The mass number of X is (8+8) = 16.

(ii) The mass number of Y is (8+9) = 17.


(iii) The relation between X and Y is, both are isotopes.


(iv) Both the element X and Y represents the oxygen.


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