Protons, Neutrons, Electrons
Radioactivity
Throwback
Half-Life
Notation
100

A subatomic particle with no mass

What is an electron?

100

This kind of radiation is denoted by a Helium nucleus

What is alpha radiation?

100

What kind of property can be detected without changing the substance?

A physical property
100

How many grams of carbon 14 will be left after one half life if you started with 100 grams?

50 grams of carbon

100

What is the symbol for a proton?

p+

200

When an element has a different number of protons and electrons 

What is an ion?

200

This type of radiation has a negative charge

What is beta radiation

200

Ability to conduct electricity is known as what kind of property?

A physical property

200

What is the equation for half-life when how many half-lives is known? 

N0=N(1/2)n

200

What is another way of writing an alpha particle besides the helium nucleus?

An alpha symbol

300

Versions of the same element that have different mass numbers

What is an isotope?

300

U-238 would decay to this product after alpha radiation?

What is Th-234?

300

What is the formula for density

D=m/v

300

Gordan Freeman is the main character of what popular video game franchise?

Half-life

300

What does the top number mean in nuclear notation?

The mass number

400

AMU

What is the unit for atomic mass / the abbreviation for atomic mass units?

400

This type of radiation accompanies alpha and beta radiation

What is gamma radiation?

400

How many meters are in 20 km

20000m

400

What is the equation for half-life when you have to figure out how many half-lives have passed?

N0=N(1/2)t/T

400

What is another way that O-15 could be written

With 15 at the top left of O

500

The force that holds the protons and neutrons together in the nucleus

What is the strong force?

500

Order the following in terms of least penetrative to most penetrative (alpha radiation, beta radiation, gamma radiation)

What is alpha radiation, beta radiation, and gamma radiation?

500

Which one of the following properties is not intensive? Melting point, sublimation point, density, volume, color

What is volume?

500

What is the definition of half-life

The amount of time that it takes for a substance to decay exactly one half of its mass

500

What are the names of the two types of notations that isotopes can be written in?

Hyphen notation and nuclear notation