1. Atomic Structure

Isotopes — Quiz

Test your understanding of isotopes with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

Which of the following correctly represents the isotopic notation for an isotope of oxygen with 8 protons and 10 neutrons?

Question 2

Which of the following best explains why isotopes of the same element have similar chemical properties?

Question 3

A sample of neon consists of two isotopes: $^{20}\text{Ne}$ with 90% abundance and $^{22}\text{Ne}$ with 10% abundance. What is the relative atomic mass of neon?

Question 4

Which isotope of cobalt is commonly used in cancer radiotherapy?

Question 5

Which of the following isotopes is used as a tracer in medical diagnostics and metabolic studies?