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Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the electron capture by Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the electron capture by   Be. A)    C B)    He C)    B D)    Li E)    B Be.


A) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the electron capture by   Be. A)    C B)    He C)    B D)    Li E)    B C
B) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the electron capture by   Be. A)    C B)    He C)    B D)    Li E)    B He
C) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the electron capture by   Be. A)    C B)    He C)    B D)    Li E)    B B
D) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the electron capture by   Be. A)    C B)    He C)    B D)    Li E)    B Li
E) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the electron capture by   Be. A)    C B)    He C)    B D)    Li E)    B B

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Which particle changes the mass of the isotope the least?


A) alpha emission
B) proton capture
C) gamma particle
D) positron capture
E) electron capture

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Identify the radiotracer used to for PET studies of the heart.


A) iron-59
B) phosphorus-32
C) thallium-201
D) iodine-131
E) fluorine-18

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Identify a gamma particle.


A) Identify a gamma particle. A)    n B)    n C)    e D)    He E)    γ n
B) Identify a gamma particle. A)    n B)    n C)    e D)    He E)    γ n
C) Identify a gamma particle. A)    n B)    n C)    e D)    He E)    γ e
D) Identify a gamma particle. A)    n B)    n C)    e D)    He E)    γ He
E) Identify a gamma particle. A)    n B)    n C)    e D)    He E)    γ γ

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Identify a nuclide.


A) a particular radical
B) a particular cation
C) a particular atom
D) a particular isotope
E) a particular anion

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Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the beta decay of Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the beta decay of   C. A)    N B)    Be C)    N D)    C E)    B C.


A) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the beta decay of   C. A)    N B)    Be C)    N D)    C E)    B N
B) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the beta decay of   C. A)    N B)    Be C)    N D)    C E)    B Be
C) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the beta decay of   C. A)    N B)    Be C)    N D)    C E)    B N
D) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the beta decay of   C. A)    N B)    Be C)    N D)    C E)    B C
E) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the beta decay of   C. A)    N B)    Be C)    N D)    C E)    B B

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Write a nuclear equation to describe the spontaneous fission of Write a nuclear equation to describe the spontaneous fission of   Am to form I-134 and Mo-107.Determine how many neutrons are produced in the reaction. A)  0 B)  1 C)  2 D)  3 E)  4 Am to form I-134 and Mo-107.Determine how many neutrons are produced in the reaction.


A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
E) 4

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Give the goal of the Manhattan project.


A) to build an hydrogen bomb
B) to build the first particle accelerator at Cornell
C) to build an atomic bomb
D) to build the first nuclear reactor to generate electricity for Manhattan
E) to set up the electrification of Manhattan using DC current

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The following reaction represents what nuclear process? The following reaction represents what nuclear process?   H +   H →   He +   n A)  nuclear fusion B)  alpha emission C)  beta emission D)  neutron emission E)  neutron capture H + The following reaction represents what nuclear process?   H +   H →   He +   n A)  nuclear fusion B)  alpha emission C)  beta emission D)  neutron emission E)  neutron capture H → The following reaction represents what nuclear process?   H +   H →   He +   n A)  nuclear fusion B)  alpha emission C)  beta emission D)  neutron emission E)  neutron capture He + The following reaction represents what nuclear process?   H +   H →   He +   n A)  nuclear fusion B)  alpha emission C)  beta emission D)  neutron emission E)  neutron capture n


A) nuclear fusion
B) alpha emission
C) beta emission
D) neutron emission
E) neutron capture

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Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the alpha decay of Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the alpha decay of   Po. A)    Rn B)    Pb C)    Ra D)    Hg E)    At Po.


A) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the alpha decay of   Po. A)    Rn B)    Pb C)    Ra D)    Hg E)    At Rn
B) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the alpha decay of   Po. A)    Rn B)    Pb C)    Ra D)    Hg E)    At Pb
C) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the alpha decay of   Po. A)    Rn B)    Pb C)    Ra D)    Hg E)    At Ra
D) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the alpha decay of   Po. A)    Rn B)    Pb C)    Ra D)    Hg E)    At Hg
E) Determine the identity of the daughter nuclide from the alpha decay of   Po. A)    Rn B)    Pb C)    Ra D)    Hg E)    At At

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Identify the symptom that is NOT from radiation exposure.


A) measles
B) increased cancer risk
C) death
D) genetic effects
E) weaker immune systems

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Identify the missing particle in the following nuclear equation: Identify the missing particle in the following nuclear equation:   Th →   He + ? A)    U B)    Ac C)    Ac D)    Ra E)    Ra Th → Identify the missing particle in the following nuclear equation:   Th →   He + ? A)    U B)    Ac C)    Ac D)    Ra E)    Ra He + ?


A) Identify the missing particle in the following nuclear equation:   Th →   He + ? A)    U B)    Ac C)    Ac D)    Ra E)    Ra U
B) Identify the missing particle in the following nuclear equation:   Th →   He + ? A)    U B)    Ac C)    Ac D)    Ra E)    Ra Ac
C) Identify the missing particle in the following nuclear equation:   Th →   He + ? A)    U B)    Ac C)    Ac D)    Ra E)    Ra Ac
D) Identify the missing particle in the following nuclear equation:   Th →   He + ? A)    U B)    Ac C)    Ac D)    Ra E)    Ra Ra
E) Identify the missing particle in the following nuclear equation:   Th →   He + ? A)    U B)    Ac C)    Ac D)    Ra E)    Ra Ra

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Which of the following nuclides is most likely to undergo beta decay?


A) Which of the following nuclides is most likely to undergo beta decay? A)    Pt B)    Pt C)    Pt D)    Pt Pt
B) Which of the following nuclides is most likely to undergo beta decay? A)    Pt B)    Pt C)    Pt D)    Pt Pt
C) Which of the following nuclides is most likely to undergo beta decay? A)    Pt B)    Pt C)    Pt D)    Pt Pt
D) Which of the following nuclides is most likely to undergo beta decay? A)    Pt B)    Pt C)    Pt D)    Pt Pt

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Describe what is meant by the term "valley of stability"?

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If a plot of number of neutrons vs.numbe...

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What is the "mass defect"?

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The mass of a nucleus is less than the s...

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Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa U.


A) Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa U →
Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa n +
Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa U
B) Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa U →
Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa e +
Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa Np
C) Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa U →
Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa He +
Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa Th
D) Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa U →
Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa e +
Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa Pa
E) Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa U →
Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa e +
Write a nuclear equation for the alpha decay of   U. A)    U →   n +   U B)    U →   e +   Np C)    U →   He +   Th D)    U →   e +   Pa E)    U →   e +   Pa Pa

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Describe what changes occur during electron capture.


A) The mass number and atomic number decrease.
B) The mass number and atomic number increase.
C) The mass number is unchanged and the atomic number decreases.
D) The mass number decreases and the atomic number is unchanged.
E) The mass number and atomic number do not change.

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Which of the following statements is TRUE?


A) Alpha particles have the lowest penetrating power of any radioactivity.
B) Beta radiation has the lowest ionizing power of any radioactivity.
C) Beta emitters will do more damage than alpha emitters within the body.
D) Beta radiation has the highest ionizing power of any radioactivity.
E) None of the above is true.

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The nuclide As-76 has a half-life of 26.0 hours.If a sample of As-76 weighs 344 g,what mass of As-76 remains after 538 minutes?


A) 67.8 g
B) 271 g
C) 144 g
D) 437 g
E) 251 g

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Identify the common radiotracers used in the diagnosis of medical problems.


A) fluorine-17
B) iodine-132
C) thallium-202
D) iron-58
E) iodine-131

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