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- by knowing the number of protons a neutral atom has, you should be able to determine the isotope none of these are true the number of electrons in the neutral atom and the name of the element the number of neutrons in the neutral atom
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In a neutral atom, the number of protons equals the number of electrons. The number of protons (atomic number) determines the element's identity. Isotopes depend on neutron - proton ratio and number of neutrons is not determined solely by number of protons.
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