Cobalt has a mass number of 59 and an atomic number of 27. A student wants to create a model of a cobalt

atom. Which statement about the model is correct? (1 point)

The model should show 27 protons and 27 neutrons.

O The model should show 32 protons and 59 neutrons.

O The model should show 59 protons and 27 neutrons.

The model should show 27 protons and 32 neutrons.

1 answer

The correct statement about the model is:

The model should show 27 protons and 32 neutrons.