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An isotone of `._(32)^(76)Ge` is (i) `._(33)^(77)As` (ii) `._(34)^(77)Se` (iii) `._(34)^(78)Se` (iv) `._(32)^(77)Ge`A. `(i),(iii)`B. `(ii),(iv)`C. `(i),(iv)`D. `(iii),(iv)`

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Isotones are the atoms of different elements containing the same number of neutrons. They differ in atomic number as well as mass number. Number of neutrons `(N)` is equal to mass number `(A)` minus atomic number `(Z)`.
`._(32)^(76)Ge (N = 44), _(33)^(77)As(N = 44), _(34)^(77)Se(N = 43)`
`._(34)^(78)Se (N = 44), _(32)^(77)Ge (N = 45)`


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