Nuclear Chemistry

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A nuclear reaction where a nucleus splits into two smaller nuclei is... Options: Fission, Fusion, Gamma decay, Beta decay

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Fission

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What do two different isotopes of an atom have in common?

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Number of protons

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What happens when the number of protons in an atom changes?

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It becomes a completely different atom, with different properties

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In what part of an atom can protons be found?

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Inside the atomic nucleus

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What element is the ? Options: Ag-115, Cd-115, Pd-115, Not Listed

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Cd-115

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Which type of nuclear radiation is being emitted here? Options: alpha, beta, gamma, none

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alpha

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Which type of nuclear radiation is being emitted here? Options: Alpha, beta, gamma, none

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beta

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Balance the equation: ¹⁴₆C --> ⁰_-1e + ________
Options: ¹⁴₅B, ¹⁴₆C, ¹⁴₇N, ⁴₂He

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¹⁴₇N

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Negatively charged particles found outside of the nucleus are called

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electron

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Positively charged particles found in the nucleus of an atom are called

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protons