Where are protons and neutrons located in atoms?
Nucleus
How do you calculate the mass of an atom?
Protons plus neutrons
Which particle stays the same in all isotopes of a given element?
What is radioactivity
The spontaneous decay of unstable nuclei of isotopes, releasing radiation
How many vehicle licenses does Mr Noack have?
3
What particle has no charge
Neutrons
Which subatomic particle does NOT count when calculating the mass number
Electrons
What is the mass number of Carbon-14
14
Alpha, Beta, Gamma
What does the EB in EB Games for?
Electronic Boutique.
True or false: The number of neutrons determines the element of an atom.
False: Number of protons determines the element.
What is the mass number of a Fluorine atom with an atomic number of 9 with 10 neutrons.
19
Explain what an isotope is
A variant of an element with a specific mass number/number of neutrons.
Which type of radiation can be stopped with a sheet of paper
Alpha radiation
State the name and artist of one of the top ten songs from the recent triple J hottest 100 Top Australian songs of all time
Never tear us apart - INXS
The nosebleed section - Hilltop Hoods
Untouched - Veronicas
Scar - Missy Higgins
Don't dream until its over - Crowded House
My Happiness - Powderfinger
Flame Trees - Cold Chisel
Khe Sanh - Cold Chisel
How to make gravy - Paul Kelly
Somebody that I used to know - Gotye
What is the atomic number of an atom?
Number of protons
What is the number of neutrons of a carbon atom with a mass number of 14 and an atomic number of 6
8
What is the name of the following isotope of potassium?
Potassium-39
What does ionizing radiation mean?
High energy radiation that can strip electrons from atoms when they interact/collide.
How many times can light orbit the Earth in 1 second.
8
Name one of the forces that keeps atoms together
Electrostatic force and strong nuclear force
Explain the term relative atomic mass.
Relative atomic mass is the average mass of all isotopes of an element based on their natural abundance.
How many neutrons are in Carbon-13?
Explain what beta radiation is made of and state the charge.
Beta Particles (Helium Nucleus). +2 Charge.
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