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The distinction between an "element" and an "isotope" is
A) an element has a specific number of protons; an isotope has a specific number of both protons and neutrons.
B) these two words have the same meaning, but "element" is used by chemists while "isotope" is used by physicists.
C) an element has a specific number of protons; an isotope has a specific number of neutrons.
D) an element has a specific number of neutrons; an isotope has a specific number of both protons and neutrons.
E) an element has a specific number of both protons and neutrons; an isotope has a specific number of protons.
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