Show that you can calculate the radioactivity of a sample from the relations r = r0e-λt and r = r0(1/2)t/t1/2.

Q: 1) If the activity of a purely radioactive sample of 55Fe measured to be 0.5 mCi. What is the number…

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Q: Carbon-14 has a half-life of 5730 yearsyears. In a plant fossil, you find that the 14C14C has…

A: Given information is as follows: Half life t12=5730 years Initial amount A0 = 1.00 g Final amount  A…

Q: 5. Complete the following nuclear equations by filling in the correct symbols: 27 13AL + → Na + He…

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Q: Define A, Z, and X in the notation used to specify a nuclide: AX/Z

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Q: How long can a 54-lb child be exposed to 1.0 mCi of radiation from 222Rn before accumulating 1.0…

A: How long can a 54-lb child be exposed to 1.0 mCi of radiation from 222Rn before accumulating 1.0…

Q: Write the equations for the following examples of nuclear decay: a) α emission by Bi 83 193 c) ß+ by…

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Q: A radioactive isootope of copper decays as follows: 64Cu -> 64Zn + 0-1β  t1/2 = 12.8 h…

A: given: radioactive isootope of copper      64Cu -> 64Zn + 0-1β  find: the quantiity of 64Zn…

Q: The following nuclei do not lie in the band of stability. How would they be expected to decay? a. 28…

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Q: A radioisotope produces an intensity of 8.75 x 10" becquerel (Bq) at a distance of 2.00 cm from the…

A: Given : Intensity at r1= 2cm , I1 =8.75x104 Bq Intensity at r2 = 36cm, I2 = ?

Q: The following nuclei do not lie in the band of stability. How would they be expected to decay?…

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Q: Radiation from a point source follows an inverse-square law in which the amount of radiation…

A: Amount of radiation is proportional to 1/d2At 1m, the Geiger reading is 140/(1)2 counts per min

Q: Explain the meanings of the superscript 238 and the subscript 92 in 22892U. How, if at all, would…

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Q: O See Hint If exactly 1.00 ug of 226Ra was used to paint the glow-in-the-dark dial of a wristwatch…

A: Given, mass of R226a = 1μg half life of R226a,t12=1.60×103 yr

Q: What is the decay energy when Ca (atomic mass, 40.962278 u) undergoes electron capture? The atomic…

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Q: The nuclear reaction below is an example of ? 126 50Sn - 12651Sb + a. Fusion Ob. Fission OC.…

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Q: At a distance of 38 ftft , an ionizing radiation source delivers 6.5 remrem of radiation. How close…

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Q: Determine the change in energy (in kJ/mol) of the given nuclear fission reaction. 239 Pu + on 134 Xe…

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Q: Identify the unknown particle X in the following nuclear reaction equations. (Enter your answers in…

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Q: A radioisotope produces an intensity of 8.75 x 10* becquerel (Bq) at a distance of 2.00 cm from the…

A: With the increase in distance the intensity decreases.

Q: 2. The sample of 355, is a - emitter, has an activity of 0.100 μCi. In 20.0 days, the activity of…

A: radioactive disintegration follow first order kinetics

Q: Complete the following nuclear bombardment equation by filling in the nuclear symbol for the missing…

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Q: In the human body, about 4000 positrons per day are generated by the decay of 4°K+, each of which…

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Q: Identify the unknown particle X in the following nuclear reaction equations. (Enter your answers in…

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Q: define : 1- nuclide radii  2- neutron structure 3- nuclear excited state

A: 1. nuclide radii :- Nuclides which have   same value of Z but different N are isotopes of the same…

Q: When an a-particle collides with a stationary lithium nucleus, the following nuclear reaction may…

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Q: A sample of the inner part of a redwood tree felled in 1874 was shown to have 14C activity of 4.29…

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Q: The positrons emitted by 11C have a maximum kinetic energy of 0.99 MeV, and those emitted by 15O…

A: Given: The positrons emitted by 11C have a maximum kinetic energy of 0.99 MeV. The positrons emitted…

Q: The penetrating power of B- radiation was invers relationship with its ionizing power. O True O…

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Q: Q2 / Calculate the atomic mass of Mg, the average binding energy of Mg 0.,34416667 MeV. And find its…

A: Binding energy is given as B.E = Δm c2  Where Δm is the mass defect and c is the speed of light.

Q: Why is it found experimentally difficult to detect neutrinos in nuclear P-decay?

A: Quantum tunnelling may be one of mechanisms of proton decay. Quantum gravity may also provide a…

Q: What electronic process is the basis for detecting radioac-tivity in (a) a scintillation counter;…

A: A Geiger counter is a tool for radiation detection and measurement. It has applications in areas…

Q: A sample of the inner part of a redwood tree felled in 1874 was shown to have 14C activity of 9.31…

A: The integrated rate law of first order is shown below: Where; A = final activity A0 = initial…

Q: The following nuclei do not lie in the band of stability. How would they be expected to decay? a.…

A: For the nuclei that do not lie in the band of stability, the decay can be predicted using the…

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Q: Find the number of a-particles emitted in 1 second from 4 * 10-12 gram 210Po radioisotopes with a…

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Q: Be sure to answer all parts. Complete the following nuclear equations and identify X in each case:…

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Q: "HW1: What do PET diagnostic radionuclides have in common?

A: The particle that has a charge (positive) opposite to the charge of an electron (negative) is known…

Q: A radioactive counter gave a reading of 356 min-1 for a 12.3 mg sample of cobalt(II) chloride…

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Q: What are the merits and limitations of precipitation methods? Give an example where the…

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Q: Be sure to answer all parts. If 2.80 pCi [1 pCi (picocurie) 1 x 10 12 Ci] of radioactivity from…

A: Given: Radiation count = 2.80 pCi time = 65 hours disintegration energy = 8.25×10-13 Joules mass of…

Q: 29) fodine -131 decaus by emission with a half-life of 8.04 day s, what is the decay censtant for…

A: Radioactive decay follows first order kinetics.  We know that : k = 0.693/t0.5 ....(1)

Q: Fluorine-18 used in PET scans has a half-life of 110 min. If a 100.0 mg sample of the radioisotope…

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Q: Discuss the photo-neutron source showing how this reaction ²H(y,n)'H] gives a clear definition of…

A: Binding energy is the energy released when a proton and neutron combine to form a nucleon in a…

Q: Calculate how long will it take for a sample of a radionuclide with a half-life of 23.8 days decay…

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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.