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What is the difference between atoms of oxygen-16 and oxygen-17?

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Answer: Oxygen 17 is an isotope of Oxygen 16.

Explanation: An isotope is an element with more or less neutrons, and the 16 and 17 represent the mass of the oxygen molecule. So oxygen 17 has one more neutron than oxygen 16.

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