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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Cobalt-60 is used in radiation therapy. It is formed by bombarding a cobalt isotope with a neutron. Identify the isotope of cobalt that is used to make cobalt-60

OpenStudy (preetha):

X + 0n1 (Mass =1, charge = 0) =Co60 (p = 60, neutrons = 33) I looked thatup. So X = Cobalt with 60 protons, 60 electrons and 34 neutrons.

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