Match the following grams of parent isotope remaining after the following time periods (rounded to 3 significant digits) (Note, Column 3 is the half-life)
| Stavka koja se može prevući | arrow_right_alt | Odgovarajuća stavka |
|---|---|---|
When 16 g of Pu-238 decays for 175 years | arrow_right_alt | 0.5 g |
When 16 g of Ir-192 decays for 73.8 days | arrow_right_alt | 1 g |
When 8 g of I-131 decays for 24.2 days | arrow_right_alt | 2 g |
When 16 g of Co-60 decays for 26.4 years | arrow_right_alt | 8 g |
When 4 g of Cs-137 decays for 30.2 years | arrow_right_alt | 4 g |
What are the following isotopes used for?
Cs-137
Co-60
I-131
Ir-192
Pu-238
Nuclear Power
Medical Treatment
Both of the above
After looking at the following Isotopes, which of the statements below is true (one or more may be true)
The following statements are true of which type of radiation
Is responsible for the loss in mass when Uranium 238 decays to Thorium 234
Is responsible for the increase in atomic number when Carbon 14 decays to Nitrogen 14
Is the most dangerous radiation emitted when Uranium 238 decays to Thorium 234
Does not have mass
Is the nucleus of a Helium atom
Alpha radiation
Beta radiation
Gamma rays