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5 March, 08:16

The atomic number of nickel-60 is 28. How many neutrons does this isotope have?

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  1. 5 March, 08:38
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    The atomic number of nickel-60 is 28. This isotope will have 32 neutrons. The atomic number represents the number of protons in the nucleus for a certain atom. For this case, we have 28 protons. The number 60 represents the total number of protons and neutrons in the atoms.

    60 = 28 + no. of neutrons

    no. of neutrons = 32.
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