Chemistry by OpenStax (2015-05-04)

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Chapter 21, Problem 61E

A scientist is studying a 2.234 g sample of thorium-229 ( t 1 / 2 = 7340 y ) in a laboratory.

(a) What is its activity in Bq?.

(b) What is its activity in Ci?

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Chapter 21 Solutions

Chemistry by OpenStax (2015-05-04)

Ch. 21 - Write the following isotopes in hyphenated form...Ch. 21 - Write the following isotopes in nuclide notation...Ch. 21 - For the following isotopes that have missing...Ch. 21 - For each of the isotopes in Exercise 21.1,...Ch. 21 - Write the nuclide notation, including charge if...Ch. 21 - Calculate the density of the M1224g nucleus in...Ch. 21 - What are the two principal differences between...Ch. 21 - The mass of the atom N1123a is 22.9893 arm.. (a)...Ch. 21 - Which of the following nuclei lie within the band...Ch. 21 - Which of the following nuclei lie within the band...

Ch. 21 - Write a brief description or definition of each of...Ch. 21 - Which of the various particles ( particles, ...Ch. 21 - Complete each of the following equations by adding...Ch. 21 - Complete each 0f the following equations: (a)...Ch. 21 - Write a balanced equation for each of the...Ch. 21 - Technetium-99 is prepared from 98Mo. Molybdenum-SS...Ch. 21 - The mass of the atom F919 is 18.99840 amu.. (a)...Ch. 21 - For the reaction C614N714+?, if 100.0 g of carbon...Ch. 21 - What are the types of radiation emitted by the...Ch. 21 - That changes occur to the atomic number and mass...Ch. 21 - What is the change in the nucleus that results...Ch. 21 - Many nuclides with atomic numbers greater than 83...Ch. 21 - Why is electron capture accompanied by the...Ch. 21 - Explain, in terms of Figure 21.2, how unstable...Ch. 21 - Which of the following nuclei is most likely to...Ch. 21 - The following nuclei do not lie in the band of...Ch. 21 - The following nuclei do not lie in the band of...Ch. 21 - Predict by what mode(s) of spontaneous radioactive...Ch. 21 - Write a nuclear reaction for each step in the...Ch. 21 - Write a nuclear reaction for each step in the...Ch. 21 - Define the term half-life and illustrate it with...Ch. 21 - A 1.00106 -g sample of nobelium, N102254o, has a...Ch. 21 - 239Pu is a nuclear waste byproduct with a...Ch. 21 - The isotope 208Tl undergoes decay with a...Ch. 21 - If 1.000 g of R88226a produces 0.0001 mL of the...Ch. 21 - The isotope S3890r one of the extremely hazardous...Ch. 21 - Technetium-99 is often used for assessing heart,...Ch. 21 - What is the age of mummified primate skin that...Ch. 21 - A sample of rock was found to contain 8.23 mg of...Ch. 21 - A laboratory investigation shows that a sample of...Ch. 21 - Plutonium was detected in trace amounts in natural...Ch. 21 - A B47e atom (mass = 7.0169 amu) decays into a L37i...Ch. 21 - A B58 atom (mass = 8.0246 amu) decays into B48...Ch. 21 - Isotopes such as 26Al (half-life: 7.2105 years)...Ch. 21 - Write a balanced equation for each of the...Ch. 21 - Write a balanced equation for each of the...Ch. 21 - Write the balanced nuclear equation for the...Ch. 21 - How does nuclear fission differ from nuclear...Ch. 21 - Both fusion and fission are nuclear reactions. Why...Ch. 21 - Cite the conditions necessary for a nuclear chain...Ch. 21 - Describe the components of a nuclear reactor.Ch. 21 - In usual practice, both a moderator and control...Ch. 21 - Describe how the potential energy of uranium is...Ch. 21 - The mass of a hydrogen atom (11H) is 1.007825 arm;...Ch. 21 - How can a radioactive nuclide be used to show that...Ch. 21 - Technetium-99m has a half-life of 6.01 hours. If a...Ch. 21 - Iodine that enters the body is stored in the...Ch. 21 - If a hospital were storing radioisotopes, what is...Ch. 21 - Based on what is known about Radon-222’s primary...Ch. 21 - Given specimens uranium-232 (t1/2=68.9y) and...Ch. 21 - A scientist is studying a 2.234 g sample of...Ch. 21 - Given specimens neon-24 (t1/2=3.38min) and...

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