Give examples of applications of atomic and nuclear phenomena using the standard model such as nuclear stability, fission and fusion, radiation therapy, diagnostic imaging, semiconductors, superconductors, solar cells, and nuclear power and examples of applications of quantum phenomena.
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Q 1/10
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Unstable atomic nucelei emit radiation to ___________.
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gain electrons
attain more stable atomic configurations
lose protons
gain neutrons
Q 2/10
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what particle emitted during radioactive decay has a mass of 4 amu?
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gamma particle
beta particle
alpha particle
delta particle
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Unstable atomic nucelei emit radiation to ___________.
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what particle emitted during radioactive decay has a mass of 4 amu?
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The type of radiation that has the greatest penetrating ability is _________________.
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Isotopes are atoms of ________ that have __________________.
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why can the mass of beta particles be ignored in nuclear reactions?
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if a thorium-230 atom undergoes alpha decay, what are the products of the reaction?
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what happens during positron emission?
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The atomic number of an atom _____________ when it undergoes positron emission
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If the half-life of C-14 is 5730 years, how much C-14 would be left from a 5000 year old sample that started at 150 grams?
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after 7.9 half-lives, how much P-32 will be left from an original sample of 225 grams?
