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What Happens If An Atom Of An Element Gains Or Loses Protons?

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When an atom gains or loses protons, it becomes a isotope.

Chemical properties are related to the number of electrons so isotopes of the same element have identical chemical properties. Since their mass is different their physical properties such as density and boiling point are different.

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