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What is the term used to describe nuclides of an element with the same atomic number (Z) but different numbers of neutrons (N) and mass numbers (A)?
What is the term used to describe nuclides of an element with the same atomic number (Z) but different numbers of neutrons (N) and mass numbers (A)?
- Nuclear isomers
- Isotones
- Isotopes (correct)
- Isobars
Which term refers to nuclides with the same neutron number but different atomic numbers and mass numbers?
Which term refers to nuclides with the same neutron number but different atomic numbers and mass numbers?
- Nuclear isomers
- Isotones (correct)
- Isotopes
- Isobars
What is the term used to describe nuclides with the same mass number but different atomic numbers and nuclear energies?
What is the term used to describe nuclides with the same mass number but different atomic numbers and nuclear energies?
- Nuclear isomers
- Isobars (correct)
- Isotopes
- Isotones
How are nuclides with the same A and Z, but different nuclear energies, known as?
How are nuclides with the same A and Z, but different nuclear energies, known as?
Which property distinguishes isotopes from isobars and isotones?
Which property distinguishes isotopes from isobars and isotones?
In nuclear physics, what does the term 'isomers' specifically refer to?
In nuclear physics, what does the term 'isomers' specifically refer to?
What is the nuclear binding energy?
What is the nuclear binding energy?
What is mass defect or deficiency (Δm)?
What is mass defect or deficiency (Δm)?
What does the binding energy per nucleon (EB/A) represent?
What does the binding energy per nucleon (EB/A) represent?
What is the most stable arrangement of nucleons within the nucleus called?
What is the most stable arrangement of nucleons within the nucleus called?
How do excited states differ from ground states in terms of stability?
How do excited states differ from ground states in terms of stability?
What happens to metastable states over time?
What happens to metastable states over time?
What is the nucleus composed of?
What is the nucleus composed of?
In a hydrogen atom, what is the ground state energy or binding energy?
In a hydrogen atom, what is the ground state energy or binding energy?
What is the ionization potential for a hydrogen atom?
What is the ionization potential for a hydrogen atom?
What is the diameter of an atomic nucleus compared to the diameter of an atom?
What is the diameter of an atomic nucleus compared to the diameter of an atom?
What are light and heat forms of?
What are light and heat forms of?
What is the mass ratio between nucleons and electrons?
What is the mass ratio between nucleons and electrons?
