
Nuclear Decay Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is alpha decay?
Alpha decay is a type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits a gamma ray.
Alpha decay is a type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits a beta particle.
Alpha decay is a type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits an alpha particle.
Alpha decay is a type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits a neutron.
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which particle is emitted during alpha decay?
alpha particle
neutron
gamma particle
beta particle
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the charge of an alpha particle?
0
+1
+2
-2
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is beta decay?
Beta decay is a type of radioactive decay in which an alpha particle is emitted from an atomic nucleus.
Beta decay is a type of radioactive decay in which a gamma ray is emitted from an atomic nucleus.
Beta decay is a type of radioactive decay in which a neutron is emitted from an atomic nucleus.
Beta decay is a type of radioactive decay in which a beta particle (either an electron or a positron) is emitted from an atomic nucleus, resulting in the transformation of a neutron into a proton or a proton into a neutron.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which particle is emitted during beta decay?
neutron
proton
electron
proton and neutron
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the charge of a beta particle?
-1
0
+1
+2
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is gamma decay?
A type of radioactive decay
A type of electromagnetic radiation
A type of nuclear fusion
A type of chemical reaction
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