The products of a nuclear reaction usually have a different mass than the reactants. Why?

Q: How can we calculate the energy change in a nuclear reaction?

A: Calculate the energy change in a nuclear reaction has to be determined below.

Q: Why are the energies associated with nuclear reactions so large?

A: Why are the energies associated with nuclear reactions so large has to be given.

Q: what is the difference between radioactivity and radioactive emissions?

A: Given two terms are, radioactivity and radioactive emissions

Q: In what main way is fission different from radioactive decay? Are all fission events in a chain…

A: In what main way is fission different from radioactive decay? Are all fission events in a chain…

Q: Why is gamma radiation generally not included when writing nuclear reactions?

A: Gamma radiation is a type of electromagnetic radiation which is emitted from nucleus during its…

Q: Three nuclear techniques and explain

A: Name of nuclear technique and explanation is given below.

Q: What is the outcome of neutron decay ?

A: Proton and Neutron are present in nuclei. The neutrons present inside the nuclei are stable. The…

Q: 127 Cs -> "He + ? 55

A: The completed nuclear reaction is given below

Q: List various common kinds of nuclear reactions?

A: When nuclei are bombarded with particles like alpha rays, beta rays, proton, electron, neutron,…

Q: 18. Samarium - 151 is a beta emitter. Write an equation for this nuclear reaction and the product…

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Q: A typical home uses approximately 1.0 × 10^3 kWh of energy per month. If the energy came from a…

A: Typical home:The formula for energy used per year is calculated asEnergy used per year =12 x Energy…

Q: What is nuclear reaction

A: Nuclear reactions are collisions between two atomic nuclei or one atomic nucleus and a subatomic…

Q: 2. What is the difference between radioactive decay and nuclear transmutation?

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Q: What is the composition of an alpha particle?

A: The composition of an alpha particle has to be given,

Q: In nuclear reactions: А. mass and energy are destroyed B. small amount of mass are converted to…

A: Recall Einstein equation             E=mc2Where, m is mass defect           c is velocity of light…

Q: A typical home uses approximately 1.0 x 10° kWh of energy per month. If the energy came from a…

A: Total energy required for 1 year = 1.0 x 103 x 12 kWh…

Q: Complete the following equation of nuclear fusion.

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Q: What is a nuclear reaction? Give a suitable example of a nuclear reaction.

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Q: 1. Complete the following nuclear reaction and identify what type of radioactive decay. 210 + +He b)…

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Q: What are 15 unique facts about nuclear fusion with thorough explanation

A: The two important classes of nuclear reactions are nuclear fission and nuclear fusion.

Q: What are the two principal differences between nuclear reactions and ordinary chemical changes?

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Q: Why is gamma radiation generally not included when writing nuclear reactions?

A: In the writing of equation of nuclear reactions, Elements and particles only we can able to indicate…

Q: Explain Neutron-induced fission?

A: A radioactive species have an unstable nucleus and it, generally, break down or splits into smaller…

Q: What are the major differences between alpha particlesand gamma radiation?

A: Nuclear reactions involve the emission of different kinds of radiations from the heavy radioactive…

Q: What is radioactivity? Who discovered it? How was it discovered?

A: Radioactivity is the property of some atomic nuclei of spontaneously emitting gamma rays or…

Q: How many neutrons are needed to initiate the fission reaction?

A: Nuclear reaction: A nuclear reaction must cause a transformation of at least one nuclide to another.…

Q: Complete the following fission reaction: 1 n + 235 1 2+3 87 Br 35 11 92

A: Nuclear fission reaction involves breaking of the nucleus of an atom into two or more smaller…

Q: )Explain each statement. Gamma decay does not change the atomic number or mass number of the…

A: answer- a.  Yes, gamma decay does not change the atomic number or mass number of decaying nuclide.…

Q: What is an alpha particle? What happens to the mass number and atomic number of a nuclide that emits…

A: The nuclear reactions are a type of chemical processes which lead to the formation of some new…

Q: What are the different ways of measuring the radiation exposure?

A: Radiation is energy that comes from a source and travels through space at the speed of light. This…

Q: briefly explain how beta ans gamma radiation can be detected in a medical setting.

A: Beta particles = Beta particles is used to treat health conditions like eye, bone cancer and…

Q: fission and fusion r

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Q: Given the nuclear equation: 16K - Ca + _°e + energy This equation is an example of 20 alpha decay a…

A: The type of nuclear equation has to be identified for given nuclear reaction.

Q: The equation below represents a nuclear reaction. 27 13 BAl + on→ ? + He What is the mass number of…

A: An alpha particle is a high energy particle that contains two protons and two neutrons.  An alpha…

Q: What is Nuclear Transmutation?

A: The definition of Nuclear Transmutation has to be given,

Q: What are the similarities and differences between radioactive decay and nuclear transmutation?

A: Radioactive decay is also known as nuclear decay or radioactive disintegration, or nuclear…

Q: Explain the differences between the chemical reactions and the nuclear reactions

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Q: How can we calculate the mass defect and nuclear binding energy per nucleon?

A: Mass defect: It is the difference between predicted atomic mass which is calculated by adding no. of…

Q: 238 92 U → ? +34Th Balanced equation: ОА. а-decay ов в decay OC. Fission OD. Fusion OE. Other

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Q: What is a Nuclear Fusion Reaction?

A: Fusion: The meaning of fusion suggested the formation of heavier particles with the help of lighter…

Q: What is a beta particle? What happens to the mass number and atomic number of a nuclide that emits a…

A: In radioactive decay process the unstable isotopes loses their energy by emitting radiation. It is…

Q: How was radioactivity discovered?

A: Radioactivity was discovered accidentally in 1896 by French physicist Antoine Henri Becquerel.…

Q: What is meant by the activity of a radioactive material?

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Q: What nuclear reactions occur? What are the products of the nuclear reaction, and why is this a…

A: Nuclear reaction, change in the identity or characteristics of an atomic nucleus, induced by…

Q: What is the reaction order of radioactive decay? Explain.

A: A radioactive decay is followed by the emission of alpha particles, beta particles, neutrons, etc.…

Q: What the difference between a nuclear reaction and a from a chemical reaction?

A: In a chemical reaction; the substance which involves in conversion is said to be reactant whereas…

Q: 1. How do nuclear reactions differ from ordinary chemical reactions?

A: Nuclear reactions:The reactions in which a nucleus or two nuclei of an atom and nucleons from the…

Q: Explain Marie Curie’s role in the discovery of radioactivity?

A: Marie Curie has a major role in radioactivity. Radioactivity is the phenomenon by which the…