Nuclear Chemistry and its Role in Everyday Life

This set of MCQs helps you brush up on important chemistry topics and prepare you to dive into skill practice.

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True or false? Stable systems have more energy than unstable systems.

True

False

A process that does not require energy is called what?

Easy

Emission

Gravity

Spontaneous

The process by which unstable atoms lose energy in a spontaneous way is called what?

Nuclear emissions

Radiation

Decay

Instability

How many types of radiation are emitted when a nucleus undergoes radioactive decay?

2

3

4

6

Which of the following is not one of the kinds of radiation emitted during decay?

Alpha

Gamma

Omega

Beta

An isotope of oxygen has a mass number of 18. Other isotopes of oxygen will have the same____.

Number of neutrons

Mass Number

Atomic Weight

Number of protons

Neutron is used as a :

Moderator

Reducing Agent

Tracer

In biological programmes

Which of the following is radioactive element?

Sulphur

Polonium

Selenium

Tellurium

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Nuclear Chemistry and its Role in Everyday Life
Questions: 8
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