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Chemistry In Society: Nuclear Chemistry
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Total cards: 6•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
Where does radioactive radiation occur in an atom?
Back (Answer)
The nucleus
#2
Front (Question)
Unstable nuclei become more stable by giving out which three forms of radiation?
Back (Answer)
• Alpha (α) • Beta (β) • Gamma (γ)
#3
Front (Question)
What are alpha particles attracted to?
Back (Answer)
Negative plates
#4
Front (Question)
What are beta particles attracted to?
Back (Answer)
Positive plates
#5
Front (Question)
What are gamma particles attracted to?
Back (Answer)
Nothing, gamma particles are not deflected by an electric field
#6
Front (Question)
What does the term half-life mean?
Back (Answer)
Time taken for half of the nuclei to decay