Exam 21: Nuclear Chemistry

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Strontium- 90 is a byproduct in nuclear reactors fueled by the radioisotope uranium- 235. The half- life of strontium- 90 is 28.8 yr. What percentage of a strontium- 90 sample remains after 75.0 yr?

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What order process is radioactive decay ?

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Which type of radioactive decay results in no change in mass number and atomic number for the starting nucleus?

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What is the atomic number of a neutron ?

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In terms of binding energy, what element divides fission and fusion processes?

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Stable nuclei with low atomic numbers, up to 20, have a neutron to proton ratio of approximately .

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The first nuclear transmutation resulted in the conversion of nitrogen- 14 to _ .

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210Pb has a half- life of 22.3 years and decays to produce 206Hg. If you start with 7.50 g of 210Pb, how many grams of 206Hg will you have after 17.5 years?

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