Fission vs Fusion | Fission vs Fusion part 2 | Nuclear Reaction Equations Part 2 | Half Life |
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fusion
which process creates a larger nucleus by combining smaller nuclei?
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fission
which process produces harmful radioactive toxic waste?
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37
Ar 18
37 0
Cl ---> ____ + e 17 -1 |
12.5g
Iodine-131 has a half life of 8 days. If there are 200g of this sample, how much of I-131 will remain after 32 days?
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fission
which process happens as a large nuclei breaks apart into smaller elements?
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fission
which is used to generate energy in nuclear power plants?
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1
n 0
2 2 4
H + H ---> + He 3 2 2 |
60 hrs
Sodium-24 has a half life of 15 hours. If there are 800g of Na-24 initially, how long will it take for 750g of Na-24 to decay?
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fission
which process is easier to start and is used as an energy source?
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fission
which process requires at least a heavy nucleus to start?
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4
He 2
6 2 4
Li + H ---> ____ He 3 1 2 |
3.125%
The half life of Oxygen-15 is 2 minutes. What percentage of a sample of O-15 will still remain after 5 half lives?
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fusion
which process produces a greater amount of energy?
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fusion
which process usually occurs with light elements?
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238
Cm 96
234 4
____ ----> Pu + He 94 2 |
5 days
It takes 35 days for a 512g sample of an element X to decay to a final amount of grams. What is the half life of element X?
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fusion
which process occurs inside stars like our sun?
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fission
which process generates nuclear waste that must be buried?
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140
Xe 54
235 1 94 1
U + n ----> ____ + Sr + 2 n 92 0 38 0 |
0.25g
An isotope of cesium-137 has a half life of 30 years. If 1.0g of cesium-137 disintegrates over a period of 90 years, how many grams of cesium-137 would remain?
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