Unit 2 Lesson 6: Nuclear Decay Reactions

Unit 2 Lesson 6: Nuclear Decay Reactions

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of ionizing radiation?

• X Rays

• Radio Waves

• Microwaves

• Infrared waves

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What is the splitting of atomic nuclei to release mass amounts of energy?

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What number belongs in blank 1?

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What number belongs in blank 2?

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What number belongs in blank 3?

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What number must be found in blank #2?

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What element must be found in blank #3?

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What number must be found in blank #2?

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What element must be found in blank #3?

Multiple Choice

What number must be found in blank #2?

• -1

• +1

• 0

• 2

Multiple Choice

What type of decay must be occurring in the first reaction?

• Alpha

• Beta

• Positron

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

What element should be found in blank #3?

• Ac

• Th

• Pa

• Ra