Nuclear Chemistry

Nuclear Chemistry

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Nuclear Chemistry

Nuclear Chemistry

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Quiz

Chemistry

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

NGSS
HS-PS1-8, HS-ESS1-1, HS-ETS1-3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is nuclear fusion?

A process of splitting atomic nuclei to release energy.

A method of combining two atomic nuclei to form a heavier nucleus, releasing energy.

A chemical reaction that occurs in the atmosphere.

A process of converting energy into mass.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a radioactive isotope?

An isotope that is stable and does not emit radiation.

An isotope of an element that is unstable and decays over time, emitting radiation.

An isotope that can only be found in nature and is not man-made.

An isotope that has the same number of neutrons as protons.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the term 'critical mass' in nuclear reactions?

The maximum amount of fissile material needed to stop a nuclear chain reaction.

The minimum amount of fissile material needed to maintain a nuclear chain reaction.

The total amount of energy released during a nuclear reaction.

The amount of non-fissile material required for a nuclear reaction.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the difference between fusion and fission?

Fusion is the joining of atomic nuclei, while fission is the splitting of atomic nuclei.

Fusion is the splitting of atomic nuclei, while fission is the joining of atomic nuclei.

Fusion occurs in stars, while fission occurs in nuclear reactors.

Fusion releases more energy than fission, but fission is more commonly used.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the half-life of a radioactive isotope?

The time required for all radioactive atoms in a sample to decay.

The time required for half of the radioactive atoms in a sample to decay into a different element or isotope.

The time it takes for a radioactive isotope to become stable.

The time required for a sample to lose all its radioactivity.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the half-life of iodine-131?

5 days

8 days

10 days

12 days

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are alpha particles?

A type of electromagnetic radiation

A type of nuclear radiation consisting of two protons and two neutrons, essentially a helium nucleus.

A type of beta radiation

A type of gamma radiation

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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