Where does the earth receive most of its energy? a. internal fusion b. external fission c. internal fission d. external fusion

Q: Do you think that nuclear fusion will be possible?

A: Yes nuclear fusion is possible. the reaction in which small nuclie combine to form a bigger nucleus…

Q: How much of a 24 g sample of radium 226 will remain unchanged at the end of 3 half-life periods?

A: Given,  Mass of the sample of radium 226 = 24 g  Mass of the sample of radium 226 remain unchanged…

Q: Describe the components of a nuclear reactor.

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Q: Describe the difference between fission and fusion?

A: The difference between fission and fusion has to be given.

Q: What would be the outcome of the fusion of two copper (Cu) nuclei? A) Energy would be released…

A: In the process of fusion, two light elements combine and give a heavy element.

Q: What is fusion? Why can fusion and fission both produce energy? Explain?

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Q: 25. Fusion reactions can only occur when particles A. collides at very high speed B. collides at…

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Q: a. Describe the process of fusion.b. How could this process be used for the production ofelectrical…

A: (a) The process of fusion has to be described.

Q: a) Explain the differences between nuclear fission and nuclear fusion. b) By which of these two…

A: Nuclear chemistry is branch of chemistry in which we deal with nuclear fusion and fission process.

Q: 12) Scientists are using Carbon-14 to date a fossil found in some ruins in a crater in southern…

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Q: What is the difference between fission and fusion

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Q: What are the differences and similarities between fusion and fission?

A: When two or more atoms come in and form one atom together with a release in energy then it is called…

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Q: An atom of uranium‑235 undergoes fission when bombarded with a neutron to yield an atom of…

A: Fission and fusion: These are the nuclear reaction that produce a large quantity of energy. In…

Q: Uranium-235 undergoes many different fission reactions. For one such reaction, when 235U is struck…

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Q: Nuclear power plants use nuclear fission to generate energy. Explain how?

A: The nuclear power plant uses nuclear fission to generate electricity. Nuclear power plants convert…

Q: List the particle accelerators?

A: Europe AGOR Accelerateur Groningen-ORsay, KVI Groningen, Netherlands ALBA Synchrotron Light…

Q: What are the three types of beta decay?

A: The types of beta decay has to be given.

Q: When a nucleus forms from nucleons, is energy absorbed or released? Why

A: Nuclear binding energy is the energy that requires for the breaking one mole of nuclei of an element…

Q: What are the current problems with using nuclear power as a source of energy? Name one problem from…

A: To find: The current problems with using nuclear power as a source of energy.

Q: Why do scientists expect fusion to eventually replace fission ás a nuclear process?

A: Given : Fusion will replace fission in nuclear processes eventually. Fusion is a process in which…

Q: 19.write sentences evaluating the use of nuclear fission to generate electric energy provide at…

A: When a heavy unstable nucleus undergoes radioactive decay and form two new element having nearly…

Q: What is the function of the control rods in a nuclear reactor? What substances are used to construct…

A: A rod, plate, or tube containing a material such as hafnium, boron, etc., used to control the power…

Q: When did the world know fusion existed? Select one: B.1920 C.1960 D.1980

A: FUSION:--It is process in which two nuclei fuse with each other and produces energy. •Fusion of…

Q: What are the expected advantages of fusion reactors over fission reactors?

A: When the two lighter nuclei fuse together to form a heavier nuclei,the reaction is known as fusion…

Q: 44.a. Uranium-235 undergoes neutron-induced fission to produce Xe-144 and Sr-90. Write a nuclear…

A: (a) Given information,      Uranium-235 undergoes neutron-induced fission to produce Xe-144 and…

Q: When atoms of beryllium-9 are bombarded with alpha particles, neutrons are produced. What new…

A: Given:  In the nuclear reaction the reactant  are:  Beryllium and alpha particle. Whiler the product…

Q: When can a chain reaction can produce self-sustained fission?

A: Chain reaction: It is kind of chemical reaction where formation of product and other by-product…

Q: Complete the following fusion reaction. Li O Be O'He

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Q: Nuclear reactions that continue because they form particles that carry on the reaction are called A…

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Q: Sort these isotopes by whether they are most likely to undergo fusion or fission.

A: Nuclear fusion is defined as a process of combining of lighter nuclei atom in order to form a…

Q: Complete the following fusion reaction. to

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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: Which of the following is not an advantage of fusion reactions over fission reactions for power…

A: Answer: To initiate fusion reaction , very very high temperature of the order of 107K is required,…

Q: Phosphorus-32 Original amount: 30.0 g Amount left: Total time: 114.5 d Half-life: 14.3 d Number of…

A: We can determine the solution by the following formula : t = 2.303k log NoNk = 0.693thalf Where t =…

Q: Iron-55 nuclei are bombarded with carbon-12 nuclei to produce a beta particle and one other nuclei.…

A: According to question:i) F2655e  + C612 → β-10 +........we know that, i)  the sum of mass number on…

Q: How do fusion reactions produce energy?

A: A nuclear reaction in which a lighter nucleus fuses together spontaneously into a new stable nuclei…

Q: Material from spent nuclear fuel rods must be stored for up to how long before it is safe?

A: Spent nuclear fuel are the nuclear fuel those have been irradiated in a nuclear reactor. They are…

Q: Consider the benefits and drawbacks of nuclear power before making a decision. Is there a compelling…

A: Benefits   After the initial cost of construction, nuclear energy has the advantage of being one of…

Q: Describe half life

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Q: Why can fusion and fission both produceenergy? Explain.

A: Nuclear fusion: the combination of two lighter nuclei to form a heavier nuclide. Both fission and…

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: 29. When high energy radiation knocks an electron out of an atom that it strikes, a is formed. a.…

A: We need to find out which of the given option is the result when an electron is removed from atom…

Q: What are the main advantages of nuclear fission relative to nuclear fusion as an energy source? What…

A: Nuclear fission takes place when a large, somewhat unstable isotope(atoms with the same number of…

Q: What does the term half-life mean?

A: Half-life is the time period during which element losses half of its total initial amount. For the…

Q: What happens to the potential energy of the products (“daughter nuclei”) after fission has occurred?…

A: Whenever there is nuclear fission, an unstable nucleus breaks down into daughter nuclei.

Q: Write a balanced nuclear equation for the following: The nuclide uranium-238 undergoes alpha…

A: Nuclear reaction: The given reaction is a nuclear reaction. In the nuclear reaction, one nuclide is…

Q: The output nuclei of fission and fusion reactions are always more stable than their input nuclei.…

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Writing and Balancing Nuclear Equations

A nuclear equation is a symbolic representation of a nuclear reaction using certain symbols. It is studied in nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics.