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Nuclear Chemistry Group Project
Assessment
Instructions: You are required to answer the questions/statements below and submit it as a project. Due date March 19, 2020. Upload the project tomanagebac.
• What is nuclear chemistry? (This is your introduction)
• Explain the relationship between nucleon number and stability of nuclei. (In other words, how does the nucleon number affect the stability of the nuclei?)
• Why do nuclear reactions occur?
• Compare the penetrating ability of alpha particles, beta particles, and gamma rays.
• Compare the shielding requirements of alpha particles, beta particles, and gamma rays.
• State and discuss five applications of radioactive nuclides.
• Define and distinguish between:
(i) nuclear fission
(ii) chain reaction
(iii) nuclear fusion
Attachment:- Nuclear Chemistry Project.rar