Oxygen-16 is abundant and has 8 protons and 8 neutrons. Oxygen-18 has two extra neutrons. These two forms are:

A. oxygen isotopes.
B. oxygen ions.
C. oxygen isomers.
D. oxygen dimers.


Answer: A

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