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Match each item with the correct statement below. One answer per question; one p

ID: 2180401 • Letter: M

Question

Match each item with the correct statement below. One answer per question; one point each.
a. alpha particle h. hydrogen bomb
b. atomic bomb i. neutron activation analysis
c. atomic mass number j. neutron number
d. atomic number k. nuclear fission
e. beta particle l. nuclear fusion
f. binding energy m. tokamak
g. half-life


24. exploits nuclear fusion

25. the number of protons in a nucleus

26. time interval during which a nucleus has a 50% probability of decaying

27. the total number of nucleons in a nucleus

28. the splitting of a large nucleus into two smaller nuclei

29. the same as a helium-4 nucleus

30. indicates how tightly bound together a nucleus is

31. involves inducing radioactivity artificially

32. one design for a controlled fusion reactor

33. this particle is simply an electron ejected from a nucleus

24. _________ 29. _________



25. _________ 30. _________




26. _________ 31. _________




27. _________ 32. _________




28. _________ 33. _________

Explanation / Answer

24.h
25.d
26.g
27.c
28.k
29.a
30.f
31.i
32.m
33.e