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What is an isotope that undergoes radioactive decay called?
What is an isotope that undergoes radioactive decay called?
- Decaying Molecule
- Radio-isotope (correct)
- Unstable Element
- Active Isotope
What is the characteristic of an isotope that undergoes radioactive decay?
What is the characteristic of an isotope that undergoes radioactive decay?
- It has a stable nucleus
- It is a stable element
- It has a constant mass
- It releases radiation (correct)
What is another term for a radio-isotope?
What is another term for a radio-isotope?
- Active Molecule
- Radioactive Isotope (correct)
- Radioactive Element
- Unstable Compound
What is a radio-isotope an example of?
What is a radio-isotope an example of?
What is the result of an isotope undergoing radioactive decay?
What is the result of an isotope undergoing radioactive decay?
What is the primary reason why protons in an atomic nucleus do not repel each other and fly apart?
What is the primary reason why protons in an atomic nucleus do not repel each other and fly apart?
What is the result of the interaction between the electrostatic force and the binding energy in an atomic nucleus?
What is the result of the interaction between the electrostatic force and the binding energy in an atomic nucleus?
What is the charge of protons in an atomic nucleus that leads to their repulsion?
What is the charge of protons in an atomic nucleus that leads to their repulsion?
What role do neutrons play in the stability of an atomic nucleus?
What role do neutrons play in the stability of an atomic nucleus?
What is the term that describes the energy that holds the protons together in an atomic nucleus?
What is the term that describes the energy that holds the protons together in an atomic nucleus?
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