Nuclear Chemistry Review

Complete the reaction equations.  (Use the periodic table to identify any elements.)  Click the triangle to reveal the answer.

 

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nuclear1

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nuclear2

 

 

Choose the correct category for each description.
Categories:  proton, neutron, alpha, beta, gamma
(Highlight the empty box to reveal the answer.)

can penetrate thick aluminum, but not concrete gamma
can penetrate paper, but not thick aluminum beta
nuclear3 beta
nuclear4 alpha
the number of an element is number of these proton
2 isotopes of same element have number of these in common proton
repel each other in the nucleus proton
a reactant and a product of nuclear fission neutron
has no mass and no charge gamma
cannot penetrate paper alpha
2 isotopes of same element have different number of these neutron