IP PreAP: Intro to Nuclear Chemistry

Complete the nuclear equation and determine the type of decay that is occurring in this reaction. 

• alpha
• beta
• gamma

• none

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A material that can stop gamma radiation is

• lead
• jello
• sunscreen
• wood

An isotope is an atom of an element with a different number of

• protons
• electrons
• neutrons
• pencils

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How many protons does this isotope of titanium have?

• 48
• 22
• 26
• 70

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Arrange in order of increasing ability to penetrate matter.

• Beta, gamma, alpha
• Alpha, gamma, beta
• Gamma, beta, alpha
• Alpha, beta, gamma

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Which type of nuclear radiation is being emitted here?

• Alpha
• beta
• gamma 
• none

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What particle completes this reaction?

• alpha particle
• beta particle
• gamma particle
• neutron

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What element is the ?

• Ag-115
• Cd-115
• Pd-115
• Not Listed

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• ⁴₂He
• ⁰_-1 e
• ⁰₀Y
• ¹⁷₈O

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Solve this equation for beta decay.
₆¹⁴C = ___ + _-1⁰e

• ₄¹⁰Be
• ₇¹⁴N
• ₂¹⁰He
• ₆¹³C

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