Exam 16: Nuclear Chemistry

What is the missing particle in the reaction below? 1p + 0e →?

Which of the following particles is the heaviest?

For the following nuclear reactions, supply the missing isotope, or elementary particle. -3H + 2H → ________ + 1n

For the following nuclear reactions, supply the missing isotope, or elementary particle. -22Na → ________ + +1e

Which of the following transformations is not an alpha emission?

During the MRI procedure the human is placed in a magnetic field and radio waves are used to probe certain nuclei in the body.

Match each of the transformations with its process. -238U ? 234Th

Which of the following is able to penetrate the easiest through human tissue?

Many radioactive nuclei release energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation, such as gamma rays.

Which of the following has an atomic number of 0?

Which of the following particles has a mass number of 1?

When radium-226 is converted to radon-222 ________.

Which of the following is not a beta emitting reaction?

Nuclear radiation is harmful because of ________.

Identify X in the reaction below. 27Al + 4He → X + 1n

Which of the following does not carry proton(s)?

The atomic number of a neutron is 1.

13C is the carbon isotope used for radioactive carbon dating.

How long will it take for a 5.0 g tritium sample to decay down to 0.313 g? The half-life of tritium is 12 years.

If nuclear energy is released all at once, a nuclear bomb can be created.