Who am I?
Boom!
Name that Giant
ABG's
The Nuclear Age
100
I am the least penetrating form of radiation.
Alpha
100
The substances on the left side of a chemical reaction
reactants
100
He came up with 3 laws of motion
Newton
100
The number of protons in a nucleus is equal to this.
Atomic number
100
The mass of an isotope is determined by adding these together.
Protons and Nuetrons
200
I am the element that was studied when Becquerel discovered radioactivity.
Uranium
200
These are the numbers you put in front of each chemical formula to balance it out.
Coefficients
200
She discovered Radium and Polonium
Curie
200
This is the force that tries to hold the nucleus together.
Strong
200
The splitting of atom.
Fission
400
I am the element that was consumed by millions in the early 1900's - unfortunately, I am highly radioactive!
Radium
400
How many atoms of "O" are present in: 2Ca(CO3)2
12
400
He was in Charge of Los Alamos
Oppenheimer
400
When you have 2 "like" charges, this is the type of force present.
Electrical Repulsive
400
This was the first successful test of a nuclear weapon.
Operation Trinity
600
I am the energy needed to start a chemical reaction.
Activation Energy
600
What type of reaction is this:
H20 -> H2 + O2
Decomposition
600
The first x-ray he ever took was of his wife's hand
Roentgen
600
This explains the time it takes for half of a radioactive substance to decay.
Half-life
600
One of the cities where the first and ever nuclear weapons were dropped.
Hiroshima or Nagasaki
800
I am the solid form of a fossil fuel
coal
800
This is where the chemical energy is stored in compounds
Bonds
800
This German scientist helped prove the fission of uranium.
Meitner
800
For Ra-228 to turn into Ac-228, this type of decay must have taken place.
Beta (mass did not change)
800
Felt around the world, Operation Ivy Mike, was the first test of this type of weapon.
Hydrogen/Fusion bomb
1000
I am the type of energy generated by the sun.
Solar
1000
The type of reaction this graph shows.
Exergonic or Exothermic
1000
This scientist wrote a letter to FDR urging him to start a program to build the first atomic weapon
Einstein or Szillard
1000
We are able to detect radioactivity due to the stripping of electrons off air molecules, called this.
Ionization
1000
The decision as to whether the US would use the first nuclear weapons ever during wartime was ultimately decided by this president?
Truman (you don't need to know this)
1500
I am the element Cs (Cesium) turns into after alpha decay.
Iodine or I
1500
The correct order of coefficients for this reaction:
___H2 + ___O2 -> ___H2O
2 1 2
1500
Law of Conservation of mass used to be named after him
Lavousier
1500
This is the percent of a material you will have left after 4 half-lives.
6.25% (50-25-12.5-6.25)
1500
In this treaty, signatories from non-nuclear weapons states pledged never to acquire nuclear weapons
Non-Proliferation Treaty