What is the term for two or more different atomic nuclei with the same mass number but different atomic numbers?
A
Isotones
B
Isomers
C
Isotopes
D
Isobars
Correct Answer: Option D — Isobars
Explanation:
Isobars are atoms of different elements that happen to have the same mass number but different atomic numbers, meaning they have different numbers of protons despite similar total nucleon counts.