Assignment:
Question 1 What is the approximate radius 126C of ?
Question 2 a) What is the approximate radius of a 5626 Fe nucleus?
b) Approximately what is the value of A for a nucleus whose radius is 3.0x10-15m?
Question 3 Calculate the binding energy per nucleon for a 23892U? nucleus.
Question 4 In the reaction 11H + 10n → 21H + Y , what is the energy of the ray emitted here?
Question 5 Polonium-214 can decay by alpha decay.
a) The product of its decay has how many fewer protons than Polonium-214?
b) Write the nuclear equation for this decay.
Question 6 Write the nuclear equation for the decay of 6027Co ? If there are any alpha, beta, or gamma particulars created, what is their maximum kinetic energy created?
Question 7 Francium-223 (22387Fr ) has a half-life of 21.8 min.
a) How many nuclei are initially present in a 25.0 mg sample?
b) How many nuclei are present 1h and 49 min later?
Question 8 What is the activity of a sample of 146C that contains 8.9 x 1022 nuclei?