1. | In alpha radiation, the nucleus of an atom emits a(n) _?_. |
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2. | Splitting the nucleus of a large atom to produce energy, two smaller nucleui and two or more neutrons is known as _?_. |
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3. | What isotope is produced when Radium-226 goes through alpha decay? |
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4. | What particle is used to split a U-235 nucleus? |
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5. | The radioactive isotope Na-24 decays to produce Mg-24. If you were to graph half-lives vs mass of Mg-24 the curve would be: |
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6. | Which do you predict as being a radioactive isotope? |
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7. | What fraction of the original mass of a radioactive isotope is left after 6 half-lives? |
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8. | Which is false of transuranium elements on the periodic table? |
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9. | Elements with a number higher than _?_ on the periodic table are naturally radioactive. |
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10. | Rotating a loop of wire around a magnetic field will produce: |
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