Nuclear Decay Equations
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Meghan RolesvilleHS
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Chemistry
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11th Grade
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Medium
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1.
Multiple Choice
The three main types of nuclear radiation are alpha, beta, and gamma. Which of the following lists these types of radiation from highest penetrating power to lowest penetrating power?
alpha, gamma, beta
beta, alpha, gamma
beta, gamma, alpha
gamma, beta, alpha
2.
Multiple Choice
Which equation correctly represents the alpha decay of polonium-214?
A
B
C
D
3.
Multiple Choice
This equation shows the radioactive decay of thorium (Th). Which of the following particles is released in this reaction?
alpha
beta
neutron
gamma
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Multiple Choice
alpha particle
beta particle
neutron
proton
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Multiple Choice
A
B
C
D
6.
Multiple Choice
A
B
C
D
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