Nuclear Structure and Properties
Description: This quiz will test your knowledge on the structure and properties of atomic nuclei. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: nuclear physics nuclear structure nuclear properties |
What is the name of the subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom?
What is the name of the subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom that has no electric charge?
What is the term used to describe the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom?
What is the term used to describe the sum of the number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom?
What is the term used to describe atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons?
What is the term used to describe the process by which an unstable nucleus releases energy and particles to become a more stable nucleus?
What is the name of the type of radioactive decay in which an unstable nucleus emits an alpha particle?
What is the name of the type of radioactive decay in which an unstable nucleus emits a beta particle?
What is the name of the type of radioactive decay in which an unstable nucleus emits a gamma ray?
What is the name of the type of radioactive decay in which an unstable nucleus emits a neutron?
What is the name of the force that holds the protons and neutrons together in the nucleus of an atom?
What is the name of the property of a nucleus that describes its resistance to being split apart?
What is the name of the property of a nucleus that describes the time it takes for half of the atoms in a sample to decay?
What is the name of the property of a nucleus that describes the amount of radioactivity it emits?
What is the name of the property of a nucleus that describes the relative abundance of its isotopes?