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22 February, 03:54

Why isn't the atomic number needed for this notation? carbon-14

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  1. 22 February, 04:02
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    Most carbon atoms are carbon-12, and these have 6 neutrons, but carbon-14 has 8 neutrons (2 extra), thus C-14 is considered an isotope of the element carbon.
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