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Calculating Particles in a
atom
Representations from the Periodic Table
Atomic
Number
Symbol
29
Cu
Copper
Electron
Configuration
Electrons/Level
63.546
2-8-18-1
+1
+2
Oxidation
States
Name
Atomic
Mass
Calculating Number of Protons and Electrons
Atomic
Number
Atomic Number for a
neutral atom =
# of Protons and
Electrons
29
Cu
Copper
63.546
2-8-18-1
+1
+2
Calculating Number of Neutrons
29
Neutrons =
Mass Number –
Atomic Number
Cu
Copper
63.546
2-8-18-1
+1
+2
If Most Common
Isotope - Round
Atomic Mass to
nearest whole
number so 64 AMU
Calculating Mass Number
29
Cu
Copper
63.546
2-8-18-1
+1 Mass Number = Sum of the protons and
+2
neutrons
Isotope Name
29
Cu
Copper
63.546
2-8-18-1
+1 Element Name followed by hyphen and
+2
then Mass Number
ex. Copper - 64
Isotope Notation
29
Cu
Copper
63.546
2-8-18-1
+1
+2
m
X
p
m = mass number: # of
Protons + Neutrons
X = symbol of element
p = Atomic Number: #
of protons
64
Ex =
29
Cu
Final Answers for Copper
Element
/
Symbol
Copper
Cu
Isotope Isotope Atomic Protons Neutrons Electrons Mass
Name Notation Number
(p+)
(n0)
(e-)
Number
Copper-64
64 Cu
29
29
29
35
29
64
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