Answer:
Explanation:
Isotope notation is of the form
A
Z
X
where
Z
is the atomic number (number of protons),
A
is the mass number (sum of protons and neutrons), and X is the element.
In Carbon-
14
, 14 is the mass number (sum of protons and neutrons). This is our A
.
Carbon has the atomic symbol C
, and it has 6
protons. This is the atomic number, or A
. Thus, the isotope notation for Carbon-
14 is 14 6 C
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