Lesson: Isotopes Physics

In this lesson, we will learn how to work out the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons an atom of an isotope has from its chemical symbol.

Lesson Plan

Students will be able to

define an isotope,
calculate the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons for an atom of an isotope,
recall some of the common isotopes of carbon,
identify isotopes of an element from their chemical symbols.

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