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Unit of measure for Activity, US and SI |
US-Curie, SI-Becquered |
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Unite of measure for Dose, US and SI |
US-rem, SI- Gray |
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Unit of measure for Exposure, US and SI |
US- roentgen, SI-Coulomb |
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A chemical combination of a substance w/all the properties of that substance |
Compound |
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Define an element |
a pure chemical substance containing only one type of atom |
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Defined the Solar System Model |
Neils Bohr |
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Model defined by John Dalton |
Hook and Eye Model |
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Model defined by Ernest Rutherford |
Nuclear Model |
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Defined the Plum Pudding Model |
Joseph Thomson |
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Defined Medieval Model |
Aristotle |
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An atoms nucleus take up what percentage of the atoms total mass? |
99% |
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An atom with the same # of proton and electrons has what charge? |
neutral |
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Which parts of an atom are considered nucleons |
any particle inside the nucleus |
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particle with a relative weight 1836 |
Proton |
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particle with a relative weight of 1838 |
Neutron |
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What gives a Neutron a neutral charge? |
consisting of a proton AND electron |
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Which elements have one 1 shell system? |
Hydrogen and Helium |
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Other name for orbital electron |
planetary |
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What makes an electron a FREE electron? |
being ejected from orbit |
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what is the potential energy of the valence shell in a neutral atom? |
O |
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If an electron moves from an inner shell to an outer shell, what happens to its Binding Energy? |
Decreases |
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What happens to an electrons potential energy if it moves from an inner shell to outer shell? |
Increases |
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the ability to do work based on location |
Potential energy |
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Force of attraction between unlike charges is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the charges |
Coulombs Law |
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Unit of measure for Binding energy |
ev or kev |
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relative weight of an electron |
1 |
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Pauli Exclusion Principal |
2n^2 |
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Force of momentum |
Centrifugal force |
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# of electrons in a valence shell with a -2 valence |
6 |
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formed by permanent exchange of one or more valence electron |
Ionic Bond |
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formed by temporary exchange of one or more valence electrons |
covalent bonds |
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adopted subgroup numbers 1-18 |
IUPAC |
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Example Element X 15-20 has now many neutrons? |
5 |
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Example Element X 20-44 has how many nucleons? |
44 |
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negative ION |
Anion |
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Positive ION |
Cation |
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what kind of ION does an atom become if it loses 1 electron |
Cation |
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a cation and anion |
Ion Pair |
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what determines an atoms valence? |
the number of electrons in its outermost shell |
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OCTET Rule |
the valence shell of all atoms (except H and He) can contain a max of 8 electrons |
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how many shells does an element in the 2nd period have? |
2 |
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term for nucleus for to much energy |
radioactive |
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Isotope |
a daughter nuclide that has the same Z# as parent but different A# |
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the term describing an unstable nuclide releasing excess energy |
Decay |
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the time required for a radionuclide to become stable by its 1/2 life |
decay law |
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the time it take for 1/2 of an unstable nuclide to become stable |
1/2 life |
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X 12/26 ~~> Y 10/22 is and example of what? |
Decay by Alpha particle emission |
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when a neutron divides into its 2 fundamental parts |
Decay by Beta particle emission |
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most radioisotopes decay by a combination of |
Alpha or Beta AND Gamma |
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Range of Beta particles in tissue |
0-2cm |
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Range of Gamma photons in air |
100 meters |
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Range of Alpha protons in tissue |
0-0.1mm |
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range of Gamma photons in tissue |
no limit
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X 12/26~~>Y 13/26 is an example of what type of particle decay? |
Beta particle
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Charge of Alpha particles |
+2 |
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charge or Beta particles |
-1 |
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How does an atom change if it decays by Beta particles |
gains a proton, loses a neutron |
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How does an atoms mass# change if it decays by alpha particle emission? |
decreases by 4 |
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Alpha particles consist of |
2 protons 2 neutrons |
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SI unit for effective dose |
Sievert |
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Traditional unit for Exposure |
Roentgen |
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Traditional Unit for Activity |
Curie |
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max number of electrons in a P shell? |
72 |
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traditional unit for effective dose |
rem |
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max number of shells in a k shell |
1 |
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if an atom has 3 shells, whats the maximum # of electrons it can have in its M shell? |
8..trick question. .bite me |
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most penetrating radiations from radioactive decay |
gamma rays (and xrays ) |