Quiz One: Isotopes
Choose the correct answer for each question. If you do not get the right answer the first time, keep trying.
How many protons are in an atom of Cobalt-60?
- 60
- 33
- 27
- 58.9332
How many neutrons are in an atom of Cobalt-60?
- 60
- 33
- 27
- 58.9332
What changes between different isotopes of the same element?
- The neutrons
- The protons
- The electrons
- The average atomic mass
The isotope of carbon that is used for dating objects contains 8 neutrons. Which isotope is it?
- Carbon-8
- Carbon-12
- Carbon-13
- Carbon-14
- Carbon-20
The smaller number in an element's box on the periodic table lists that element's:
- Number of neutrons
- Isotopic Mass
- Atomic Mass
- Atomic number
The smaller number in an element's box on the periodic table also tell you that element's:
- Number of protons.
- Number of neutrons.
- Isotopic Mass
- Atomic Mass
For a neutral (uncharged) element, the number of electrons is equal to the:
- Number of protons
- Number of neutrons
- Isotopic Number
- Atomic Mass
The larger number in an element's box on the periodic table represents that element's:
- Number of neutrons
- Isotopic Mass
- Average Atomic Mass
- Number of protons