Why couldn't atomic nuclei exist when the age of the universe was less than 2 minutes?
Q: The radar active element carbon 14 has a 1/2 life of 5750 years as scientists determined that the…
A: Given , half life of carbon , t1/2 = 5750 years Lost carbon 14 is 5.19 % Let N0 is the initial…
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Q: What do atoms and subatomic particle look like?
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Q: Where did the heaviest elements originate?
A: The heaviest elements originate when massive stars implode and explode thus creating a supernova.
Q: If a material has a half life of 92.5 days, how long will it take for 75% of the material to decay?…
A: Half life of the material=92.5days 75% of the material decay
Q: Which type of nuclear reaction are we most reliant upon?
A: We are most reliant upon Nuclear fission.
Q: Differentiate nuclear fission from nuclear fusion.
A: Difference between nuclear fission and nuclear fusion - when the nucleus of an atom splits into…
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Q: Given that Carbon-14 has a half-life of 5700 years, determine how long (years) it would take for it…
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A: Given data: The half-life of the tranquilizer Xanax in the bloodstream is t=36 hr. It is given…
Q: What is Particle physics?
A: Particle Physics is the branch of science that deals with the nature of the particles that…
Q: How long does it take for 70% of a given radioactive element to decay, given that its half-life is…
A: Given value--- Half life time = 8.04 days. We have to find--- How long does it take for 70% of a…
Q: Choose the BEST answer to the following. Compared with the mass of a uranium atom undergoing…
A: The energy released in a fission is given by
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Q: Xenon-124 has the longest half-life of 1.8 x 1022 years. Assuming that xenon-124 was created 12…
A: Radioactive decay is the process by which an unstable nucleus becomes stable. The rate at which this…
Q: 40K decays to 40Ar with a half-life of 1.3 billion years. Argon is a gas, so 40Ar escapes into the…
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Q: 40K decays to 40Ar with a half-life of 1.3 billion years. Argon is a gas, so 40Ar escapes into the…
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Q: When a pair of hydrogen nuclei are fused to create helium, how does the mass of the resulting helium…
A: Given : Pair of hydrogen nuclei
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Q: With the help of a mass spectrometer,% abundance ratios and Atomic mass (u) values of various…
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Q: The percentage uncertainity in the area of a circle of radius (2.5 ± 0. 1) × 103 cm is a) 4% b) 0.1%…
A: Given : r = 2.5 ∆r = 0.1
Q: What is mass defect?
A: When a nucleus is formed, some of the mass is converted to energy and this results in the mass…
Q: THe half life of a radioactive isotope 'X' is 20 years. It decays to another element 'Y' which is…
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Q: If carbon-14 underwent beta decay, what is the resulting nucleus?
A: Beta decay: A element which undergoes beta decay then the neutron of the atom gets converted to…
Q: How do the protons stay together in an atomic nucleus containing 12 protons? Which forces make this…
A: As proton has positive charges so when more than one proton is staying in one position it simply…
Q: The Hydrogen 3 nucleus (also called Tritium) consists of: a) two neutrons and one proton b) two…
A: Hydrogen-3 or H13 or Tritium is a radio-isotope of hydrogen.
Q: Radimetric Dating Calculations:The half life of 40K is approximately 1.3 billion years, and it…
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Q: If a sample of a radioactive isotope has a half-life of 1 year, how much of the original sample will…
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Q: Give an Example of one cosmogenic nuclide (decay equation producing that nuclide), Give example of…
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Q: In the 19th century, the famous physicist Lord Kelvin estimated the age of Earth to be much less…
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Q: If a gamma ray from super nova emission has a packet of 10^20photon per one second, the wavelength…
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Q: Why didn’t atoms exist until hundreds of thousands of years after the Big Bang?
A: When the Big Bang occurred, the temperature and the density was too high, and it didn’t allow to…
Q: how much energy (in Joules) is released by Helium -4 during a nuclear reaction?
A: Given: Helium-4 Asked to find energy released during a nuclear reaction.
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