21. Nuclear Chemistry
Neutron to Proton Ratio
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PRACTICE PROBLEMS AND ACTIVITIES (51)
- Indicate whether each of the following nuclides lies within the belt of stability in Figure 21.2: (a) neon-24...
- In the sketch below, the red spheres represent protons and the gray spheres represent neutrons. (c) Based on i...
- All the stable isotopes of boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and fluorine are shown in the accompanying chart (...
- Identify the true statement about nuclear power plants and nuclear weapons. (a) Nuclear power plants and nucl...
- Predict the type of radioactive decay process for the following radionuclides: (a) 85B.
- Predict the type of radioactive decay process for the following radionuclides: (b) 6829Cu.
- Each of the following nuclei undergoes either beta decay or positron emission. Predict the type of emission f...
- Each of the following nuclei undergoes either beta decay or positron emission. Predict the type of emission fo...
- Despite the similarities in the chemical reactivity of elements in the lanthanide series, their abundances in ...
- Which of the following nuclides would you expect to be radioactive: 5826Fe, 6027Co, 9241Nb, mercury-202, radiu...
- Complete and balance the following nuclear equations by supplying the missing particle: (b) 21H + 32He¡42He + ...
- Complete and balance the following nuclear equations by supplying the missing particle: (d) 12253I¡12254Xe + ?
- Complete and balance the following nuclear equations by supplying the missing particle: (e) 23592U + 10n¡135...
- Complete and balance the following nuclear equations by supplying the missing particle: (a) 147N + 42He¡? + 11...
- Complete and balance the following nuclear equations by supplying the missing particle: (d) 5826Fe + 2 10n¡6...
- Determine whether or not each nuclide is likely to be stable. State your reasons. d. Te-124
- Determine whether or not each nuclide is likely to be stable. State your reasons. c. Co-51
- The first six elements of the first transition series have the following number of stable isotopes: Element ...
- Of the two isotopes of tungsten, 160W and 185W, one decays by b emission and one decays by a emission. Which d...
- Of the two isotopes of iodine, 136I and 122I, one decays by b emission and one decays by positron emission. Wh...
- Predict a likely mode of decay for each unstable nuclide. b. Ru-90
- Predict a likely mode of decay for each unstable nuclide. a. Mo-109
- Of the two isotopes of iodine, 196Pb and 206Pb, one is nonra-dioactive and one decays by positron emission. Wh...
- Predict a likely mode of decay for each unstable nuclide. c. Fr-202
- Predict a likely mode of decay for each unstable nuclide. a. Sb-132
- Why do nuclei that are neutron-rich emit b particles? Why do nuclei that are neutron-poor emit a particles or ...
- Which nuclide in each pair would you expect to have the longer half-life? a. Cs-149 or Cs-139
- Write the nuclear reaction for the neutron-induced fission of U-235 to form Xe-144 and Sr-90. How many neutro...
- Write the nuclear reaction for the neutron-induced fission of U-235 to produce Te-137 and Zr-97. How many neut...
- (c) What other substances are used as a moderator in nuclear reactor designs?
- Complete and balance the nuclear equations for the following fission reactions: (a) 23592U + 10n¡16062Sm + 723...
- Rutherfordium-257 was synthesized by bombarding Cf-249 with C-12. Write the nuclear equation for this reactio...
- The spent fuel elements from a fission reactor are much more intensely radioactive than the original fuel ele...
- Nuclear scientists have synthesized approximately 1600 nuclei not known in nature. More might be discovered wi...
- In 2010, a team of scientists from Russia and the United States reported creation of the first atom of elemen...
- Write the nuclear equation for the most likely mode of decay for each unstable nuclide. b. Ra-216
- Write the nuclear equation for the most likely mode of decay for each unstable nuclide. a. Ru-114
- Each of the following transmutations produces a radionuclide used in positron emission tomography (PET). (a) I...
- The nuclide 247Es can be made by bombardment of 238U in a reaction that emits five neutrons. Identify the bomb...
- The nuclide 6Li reacts with 2H to form two identical particles. Identify the particles.
- Control rods in a nuclear reactor are often made of boron because it absorbs neutrons. Write the nuclear equat...
- What is the difference between uranium fuel rods in a nuclear power plant and uranium fuel for an atomic weapo...
- Can fuel rods in a power plant be used to make an atomic weapon without further treatment? Explain.
- Give the products of the following nuclear reactions. (b)
- Give the products of the following nuclear reactions. (a)
- Balance the following equations for the nuclear fission of 235U. (b)
- Balance the following equations for the nuclear fission of 235U. (a)
- Element was prepared in 1982 by bombardment of atoms with atoms. Identify the other product that must have ...
- One of the new superheavy elements added to the periodic table in 2016 was synthesized when a beam of 48Ca ion...
- Fraud in science is rare but does happen occasionally. In 1999, the creation of three superheavy elements (one...
- The most abundant isotope of uranium, 238U, does not undergo fission. In a breeder reactor, however, a 238U at...