Question

How do you represent the nucleus using isotopic notation?

Answer 1

The mass number of an element is the total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of a particular isotope of that element. Isotopic notation involves writing the mass number (which represents the nucleus) of the isotope as a superscript in front of the chemical symbol of the element.

Answer 2

The mass number of an element is the total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of a particular isotope of that element. Isotopic notation involves writing the mass number (which represents the nucleus) of the isotope as a superscript in front of the chemical symbol of the element.