Question: In both internal conversion and decay, an electron is emitted. How could you determine which decay process occurred? What are the similarities and the differences

  1. In both internal conversion and decay, an electron is emitted. How could you determine which decay process occurred?

  1. What are the similarities and the differences between the strong nuclear force and the electric force?

  1. What do different isotopes of a given element have in common? How are they different?

  1. Can hydrogen or deuterium emit an particle? Explain.

Essay questions: (9 points)

  1. What is mass number, atomic no, no of protons, no of neutrons for this element

  1. What is the approximate radius of an particle?

  1. A radioactive material produces 1120 decays per minute at one time, and 3.6 h later produces 140 decays per minute. What is its half-life?

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