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Radioactive Decay Quiz
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Radioactive Decay Quiz

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What is the process by which an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by radiation known as?

  • Nuclear fission
  • Nuclear fusion
  • Atomic disintegration
  • Radioactive decay (correct)

    • Which force is responsible for beta decay?

  • Strong force
  • Weak force (correct)
  • Electromagnetic force
  • Gravitational force

    • How is the overall decay rate of a significant number of identical atoms expressed?

  • Half-life
  • Binding energy
  • Decay constant (correct)
  • Nuclear spin

    • What is the mechanism responsible for gamma decay?

    <p>Electromagnetic force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the decaying nucleus in radioactive decay?

    <p>Parent nucleus</p> Signup and view all the answers

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