Problem 2-5 Two iodine isotopes are used in medical treatments: iodine-125 and iodine-131. How many neutrons are in each isotope? Write the symbol for each isotope.
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Problem 2-5
Two iodine isotopes are used in medical treatments: iodine-125 and iodine-131. How many neutrons are in each isotope? Write the symbol for each isotope.
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