General
is nuclear energy clean?
yes
what particle has a negative charge
Electron
what are the three kinds of decay
how much electricity does nuclear power plants provide for the united states?
20%
when did Chernobyl happen?
1986
positively charged particle
which decay emits waves?
Gamma
which type of decay is most often used in medicine?
gamma decay
What is nuclear radiation?
highspeed particles being released
neutrally charged particle
neutron
which are particles emitted in beta decay?
electrons
how does nuclear energy clean water?
by desalinating the water
what color was the text on the last slide
green...
how many protons does carbon have?
six
which decay is the most common
beta decay
how do PET scans use nuclear radiation?
by emitting gamma rays into the bloodstream so they can then be detected by the scanner