What is the number of protons present in a ⁵⁸Co²⁺ ion?
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58
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31
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29
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27
📝 Detailed explanation
The number of protons equals the atomic number. Cobalt (Co) has atomic number 27, so every cobalt ion contains 27 protons.
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