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Unit 4 Review: Nuclear Chem

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the number of neutrons in an atom of Cd-50.

a)

2

b)

4

c)

48

d)

50

2.

Which statement best describes the shape and volume of hydrogen H2 (g) at STP?

a)

It has no definite shape and no definite volume

b)

Definite shape and definite volume

c)

It has a definite volume and no definite shape

3.

Which radioactive isotope is used to threat thyroid issues?

a)

I-131

b)

Co-60

c)

C-14

4.

What is an isotope?

a)

Atom of same element with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons

b)

Atom of same element with the same number of protons and same number of neutrons

5.

Isotopes become unstable due to

a)

ratio of protons to neutrons

b)

ratio of neutron to electrons

c)

ratio of electrons to protons

6.

Identify a metal below

a)

K

b)

H

c)

He

d)

Ar

7.

In which process is a nuclei splitting into lighter nuclei?

a)

Fission

b)

Fusion

c)

Transmutation

8.

The atomic mass of Iron (Fe) is the weighted average of

a)

all the artificially produced isotopes of Fe

b)

all the naturally occurring isotopes of Fe

c)

the most abundance isotopes of Fe

9.

Which process converts mass into energy?

a)

fission and fusion

b)

melting

10.

Which change occurs during a nuclear fission reaction?

a)

matter is converted into energy

b)

temperature stays constant

c)

isotopes begin to multiply

11.

Which elements are malleable and ductile?

a)

Metals

b)

Nonmetals

c)

Metalloids

12.

Define transmutation.

a)

when an element gets turned into another element

b)

when one nuclei bombards another nuclei

13.

Which of the following is a fission reaction?

a)
b)
14.

Which of the following has the greatest penetrating power?

a)

gamma

b)

betta

c)

alpha

15.

Au-198 spontaneously decays when the

a)

unstable nuclei emit betta particles

b)

stable nuclei emit betta particles

16.

Determine the total amount of heat required to boil 50 grams of water

a)

16700

b)

113000

17.

Which of the following is a mixture?

a)
b)
18.

C-12 has a mass of 12.89 amu with an abundance of 99% while C-13 has a mass of 13.99 amu with an abundnace of 1%. What is the set up to find the average atomic mass?

a)
b)
19.

Complete the nuclear equation shown in this image

a)

alpha particle

b)

betta particle

c)

gamma particle

20.

Identify the decay mode of Ra-226

a)

alpha

b)

betta