Nuclear Chemistry
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Science
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10th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are high-energy photons emitted by a radioisotope?
Back
Gamma radiation.
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the joining of atomic nuclei called?
Back
Fusion.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is radioactivity?
Back
An unstable atom releases energy to become stable.
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of reaction is fission?
Back
A nuclear reaction that involves the splitting of atomic nuclei.
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the splitting of atomic nuclei called?
Back
Fission.
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process of combining two light atomic nuclei to form a heavier nucleus?
Back
Nuclear fusion.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What particles are emitted during beta decay?
Back
Beta particles.
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
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