Asked by Glenisha Tomlinson on Oct 01, 2024

The isotope of iron with the symbol 2656Fe{ }_{26}^{56} \mathrm{Fe}2656Fe has how many electrons?

A) 26
B) 25
C) 56
D) 55

Isotope

Variants of a particular chemical element which differ in neutron number, and consequently in nucleon number, but share the same number of protons.

Electrons

Negatively charged particles within atoms, essential for conducting electricity in solid materials.

Iron

A metal element with the symbol Fe, known for its magnetic properties and widely used in construction, manufacturing, and biochemistry.

  • Unearth the intricacies of an atom’s structure, identifying protons, neutrons, and electrons.
  • Calculate and ascertain the amount of protons, neutrons, and electrons within an atomic or isotopic composition.
  • Perceive the symbols and atomic numbers of established elements.