Nuclear Decay

Nuclear Decay

9th - 12th Grade

9 Qs

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CHEM: Unit 3 Nuclear/Stars

CHEM: Unit 3 Nuclear/Stars

Nuclear Decay

Nuclear Decay

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Chemistry

9th - 12th Grade

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HS-PS1-8

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the equation symbol for alpha decay?

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the equation symbol for beta decay?

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the equation symbol for gamma decay?

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How many protons does thorium (Th) have?

232

90

55

7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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An isotope of an element decayed and formed lead-208 when a beta particle was emitted. Looking at the incomplete equation image, what is the nuclear symbol of the original parent nuclide?

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In beta decay, a neutron turns into what particle?

quark

neutrino

electron

proton

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What kind of decay is symbolized by the equation in the image?

alpha

beta

gamma

neutrino

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8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What kind of radiation has the greatest energy and greatest penetrating power?

alpha

beta

gamma

neutrino

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9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What kind of decay is represented in the equation in the image?

alpha

beta

gamma

neutrino

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