Chlorine exists mainly as two isotopes

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · A Level · Chemistry · Atomic structure · Atomic structure

Problem

Chlorine exists mainly as two isotopes,

^{35}_{17}\text{Cl}

and

^{37}_{17}\text{Cl}

. Compare their neutron–proton ratios and briefly explain why both isotopes can be stable despite the difference.

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