Isobars have the same mass number but different atomic numbers.
Which one of the following elements will be an isobar of calcium if the atomic number of calcium is 20 and its mass number is 40?
Asked in UPSC CDS 1 2018 · Topic: Atomic Structure (Isotopes, Isobars, and Isotones)
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