20 Min Nuclear Equations

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J Tomkins

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Nuclear Equations

Using nuclear equations to represent radioactive decay

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Learning Outcomes

To recall the composition of alpha and beta radiation
To describe radioactive decay with a nuclear equation.
Use the symbols for alpha and beta decay within a nuclear equation.

Multiple Choice

What is an alpha particle?

A type of electromagnetic wave

A particle consisting of two protons and two neutrons

A particle consisting of one proton and one neutron

A particle consisting of two electrons

Multiple Choice

What is a beta particle?

A type of light particle

A high-energy, high-speed electron

A Hydrogen Nucleus

A type of electromagnetic wave

Multiple Choice

What is a gamma ray?

A type of electromagnetic radiation

A type of sound wave

A high-energy, high-speed proton

A type of water wave

How can we represent these decays with an equation?

Open Ended

What does the smaller number of a chemical symbol mean?

Type response here

Open Ended

What does the larger number mean?

Type response here

Learning Outcomes

To recall the composition of alpha and beta radiation
To describe radioactive decay with a nuclear equation.
Use the symbols for alpha and beta decay within a nuclear equation.

Nuclear Equations

Using nuclear equations to represent radioactive decay

Image by rawpixel.com on Freepik

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