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Alpha and Beta Decay

Authored by Amy Swindell

Chemistry

9th - 10th Grade

10 Questions

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Alpha and Beta Decay
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is emitted during Beta Radiation?

A high-energy Electron.
Protons.
Neutrons.
Nuclei

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is emitted during Gamma Radiation?

Particles.
Protons
Beta Rays.
Gamma Rays.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Isotopes of the same element have different ____________. 

 numbers of protons  
numbers of electrons
 symbols 
numbers of neutrons

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In the equation,  146C --> 147N + 0-1B, the _______ decay of radioactive carbon-14 results in the creation of a new nitrogen-14 atom.

Radioactive
Beta
Alpha

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the alpha particle written in a nuclear equation?

42He
24He

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

High-energy radiation that possesses no mass & is denoted by the symbol λ is called ____________.

Gamma Ray
Gamma Pay

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NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which type of nuclear radiation is being emitted here?

Alpha
beta
gamma 
none

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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