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6 methods of decay
alpha
beta
positron
Isomeric transition
Electron capture
fission
Alpha has too many ? p, n, e
Protons
Alpha is seen with Z# greater than? A greater than?
Z-82
A-150
What molecule is lost with alpha decay?
4/2He
Which particle is least penetrating and slowest moving?
Alpha
235/92 U->231/90 Th+ 4/2 He is an example of what kind of decay?
Alpha
131/53I-> 131/54Xe + 0/0B + antineutrino is an example of what?
Beta
Beta has too many? p, n, e
Neutrons
In Beta what happens to the A#? The Z#?
A=same
Z=+1
Name 2 forms of particulate radiation? Non particulate radiation?
Particulate-Beta, Positron, Alpha
Non-particulate- Gamma & X-ray
Nucleus contains? p, n, e
Protons and Neutrons
What is the A#
Atomic number, number of protons+neutrons
Positron emmision is ___ rich? p, n, e
Proton
Energy greater than? is found in positron decay?
1.02 MeV
What is it called when energy is converted to mass?
Pair production
What happens to the A# and the Z# with Positron decay?
A-same
Z-1
23/12 Mg -> 23/11Na + 0/1e + neutrino is an example of what kind of decay?
Positron
If energy is less than 1.02Mev and an atom is proton rich what kind of decay will be found?
Electron capture
What kind of radiation is released in electron capture?
characteristic radiation
What amount of energy is released with Positron decay?
2- 511KeV photns
How many degrees apart are positron photons seen?
180 degrees
What kind of radiation is released in isomeric transition?
gamma rays only
Name 3 states of isomeric transition?
ground, isomeric state, metastable
An electron+ is ejected from the nucleus and it knocks an electron- out of an orbital shell. What kind of electron is the 2nd ejected electron?
Auger
What is internal conversion?
Energy is tranferred to an orbital electron
What 3 things are found after a fission reaction?
2FF + 2-3n +200-400MeV of energy
In fission what must the A# and Z# be greater than?
A-82
Z-200
What 3 things are shown in a decay scheme?
Mode of decay
Byproduct of decay
Half-life of RN
How will an arrow point in a decay scheme if you gain a proton(B-)?
To the left
If an arrow in decay scheme points to the right what kind of decay is shown? What happens to Z#?
positron or electron capture .
Z# is reduced
Formula for average T1/2
Tav=1.44 X T1/2
Decay constant formula?
.693/T1/2
Effective half life formula?
Te=TbxTp / Tb+ Tp
1Bq=? dps
1dps
1mCi= ?dps
3.7 x10^7dps
Same A#
isobars
Same #protons
Isotopes
Same number of neutrons
isotones
Wavelength energy formula?
E=124/lambda
Mass of protons
1.67 x 10^-27kg
Mass of neutrons
1.67 x10^-27kg
Mass of electrons
9.1 x10^-31kg
Charge of protons
+1.6 x10^-19 coloumbs
Charge of neutrons
None
Charge of electrons
-1.6 x 10^-19 coloumbs
How many electrons are in the K shell?
2
How many electrons are in the L shell?
8
How many electrons are in the M shell?
18
How many electrons are in the N shell?
32
1 fermi is ___m
10^-15m
An electron cloud is ___ Angstroms wide
1-3
1 Angstrom is how many cm?
10^-8cm
Radius of a nucleus is?
1-7 fermis
Which is bigger Ci or Bq?
Curie
Same A & Z#'s but differents energy levels is called an ?
Isomer
(think Isomeric Transition)
Radionuclides are? stable or ustable
unstable
Ci and Bq measure
activity
Rad and Gray measure
absorbed dose
REM and Sv measure
biologic damage due to varying energies of radiation that is absorbed
1Ci= __Bq
3.7 x 10^10Bq
1 Gy=__Rads
100 Rads
1 Sv=__ REM
100 REM