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Nuclear Chemistry Review

Nuclear Chemistry Review

Assessment

Flashcard

Chemistry

9th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the nucleus made of?

Back

Protons and Neutrons

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the half-life of iodine-131?

Back

8 days

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why are nuclear power plants used if they produce large amounts of toxic waste?

Back

They can convert a small mass into a lot of energy.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the charge of a beta particle?

Back

-1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean that P-32 has a half-life of 14 days?

Back

After 14 days 50% of the radioactive substance decays.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define radioactivity.

Back

The process by which unstable atomic nuclei lose energy by emitting radiation.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a radioactive isotope?

Back

An isotope that is unstable and can decay, emitting radiation.

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