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Who expanded the field of chemistry to include nuclear changes in 1896?
Who expanded the field of chemistry to include nuclear changes in 1896?
- Henri Becquerel (correct)
- Marie Curie
- Ernest Rutherford
- Dmitri Mendeleev
What did Marie Curie study that led her to complete pioneering work on nuclear changes?
What did Marie Curie study that led her to complete pioneering work on nuclear changes?
- Organic chemistry
- Quantum mechanics
- Physical chemistry
- Radioactivity (correct)
What is radiation proportional to?
What is radiation proportional to?
- The number of protons in the nucleus
- The amount of radioactive elements present (correct)
- The atomic number of the element
- The valence electrons of the atom
Which field of chemistry deals with the study of the atomic nucleus and nuclear changes?
Which field of chemistry deals with the study of the atomic nucleus and nuclear changes?
What type of interactions result in traditional chemistry reactions?
What type of interactions result in traditional chemistry reactions?
What did Henri Becquerel discover in 1896 that expanded the field of chemistry to include nuclear changes?
What did Henri Becquerel discover in 1896 that expanded the field of chemistry to include nuclear changes?
Who completed much of the pioneering work on nuclear changes after studying radioactivity?
Who completed much of the pioneering work on nuclear changes after studying radioactivity?
What type of chemistry deals with the study of the atomic nucleus and nuclear changes?
What type of chemistry deals with the study of the atomic nucleus and nuclear changes?
What did Marie Curie find was proportional to the amount of radioactive elements present?
What did Marie Curie find was proportional to the amount of radioactive elements present?
In traditional chemistry, what type of interactions result from the valence electrons around an atom's nucleus?
In traditional chemistry, what type of interactions result from the valence electrons around an atom's nucleus?
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Nuclear Chemistry
Nuclear Chemistry
The study of the atomic nucleus and nuclear changes.
Radiation Proportionality
Radiation Proportionality
Radiation is directly proportional to the amount of radioactive elements present.
Henri Becquerel
Henri Becquerel
French scientist who discovered that Uranium emits radiation in 1896.
Radioactivity
Radioactivity
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Marie Curie
Marie Curie
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Traditional Chemistry Reactions
Traditional Chemistry Reactions
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Nuclear Chemistry Expansion
Nuclear Chemistry Expansion
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Nuclear Changes
Nuclear Changes
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Valence Electrons
Valence Electrons
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Valence Electron Interactions
Valence Electron Interactions
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