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Q: Describe several methods used to detect and measure radiation.

A: Describe several methods used to detect and measure radiation.

Q: Which type of nuclear decay is the most difficult to block and needs a very thick sheet or a block…

A: Radioactive decay is defined as a process by which an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by means…

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Q: β-decay of 3H (tritium), a manufactured isotope of hydrogen used in some digital watch displays, and…

A: Beta minus decay: It is a process in which beta particle is emitted and a neutron is converted into…

Q: refer to pic Select one: a.gamma emission b.negatron emission c.alpha decay d.positron emission

A: Nuclear chemistry is branch of chemistry in which we deal with nuclear fusion and fission reaction.

Q: Fill-in the following table for the decay of a particular radioisotope.

A: N (t1/2 ) passed  Total time passed ( in min ) Mass remaining in (g) 0  0 64 1 14 min 32 2 28…

Q: Isotope Name Equation for Transmutation Practical Use Carbon-14 Uranium-238 Iodine-131 Cobalt-60

A: The conversion of element or an isotope into another is called transmutaion

Q: 7. Calculate mass defect and binding energy for 14C atom.

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A: Beta decay is loss of electron. In this process product nucleus has same atomic mass but its atomic…

Q: Which of the is the correct B external negative decay of lead- 212

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Q: Calculate the mass defect and binding energy for 13C atom.

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Q: List the particle accelerators?

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Q: Consider the following decay: 223 Fr - 219 At + a. 223 Fr has a mass of 223.0197359 u, 219 At has a…

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Q: Radioactive Cobalt isotope Co57 is preferred as a diagnostic agent over Co60 due to the exclusively…

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Q: Which one of the following statements is not true about the control rods used in nuclear reactors:…

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Q: The disintegration energy of the decay30 P15 by position emission is 4.30 Mev.  The daughter…

A: Q1. The mass of 30P is 29.96989 u. Q2. The energy associated with the reaction is 2.29 Mev.

Q: What isotope is used for radioactivity dating of previously lived entity?

A: C-14 (Carbon-14) is a radioactive isotope. It has a half-life of 5,730.

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A: We are given a nuclear reaction, 21186Rn → 21185At + X

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Q: In the naturally occurring thorium-232 decay series, thesteps emit this sequence of particles: α,β-…

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Q: 13. A Cyclotron (atomic smasher accelerator) can be used to: a) accelerate neutrons b) accelerate…

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Q: The initial enrichment of uranium in LWRS is 3% and the final (at discharge after 3 years in the…

A: Here we find out average neutron flux that is decay rate. The corresponding answer given below.

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Q: Fill in the nuclide symbol for the missing particle in the following nuclear equation.

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Q: A sample of technetium-99m with a mass of 6.73 ng will have decayed to how much of this radionuclide…

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Q: given the following: thorium-232; with its actual mass as 232.038 051 u. round all answers to 4…

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Q: Write a partial decay series for Th-232 undergoing the following sequential decays: a, ß, a, ß

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Q: What is the mass defect for americium-241 if the mass of the nucleus is 241.05682 u? Am = u Hint…

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Q: 18AL → si + Pasiren Radiation Particle Emitted:

A: Beta particle occurred when ratio of neutron to proton is high

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Q: c. Luster of 6 Isotope resulted from? a. Natural radioactive decay 6. Substitution of another…

A: Option a) & c) are the correct choices.

Q: True or false? During one half-life, the mass of a radioisotope is reduced by half. Explain.

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Q: 21083Bi→42He +20681Tl + ________ Complete the nuclear equation above. alpha particle beta particle…

A: The reaction given is, => 21083Bi→42He +20681Tl + AZX

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Q: The __________ has the highest ionizing power.     positron     beta particle     gamma ray…

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Q: Which type of radiation is most ionising? Most penetrating?

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Q: If 1.0000 mg of nuclide undergoes alpha decay consistent with curve (b), how many milligrams remain…

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Q: A decay series starts with the synthetic isotope 23992U. Thefirst four steps are emissions of a β-…

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Q: Differentiate a transmutation from a decay.

A: given Differentiate a transmutation from a decay.

Writing and Balancing Nuclear Equations

A nuclear equation is a symbolic representation of a nuclear reaction using certain symbols. It is studied in nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics.