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Nuclear Chemistry 8: Unit
Nuctear Chemistry (^) lntroduction to -3) 1 (p. (^) Notes 1&
4-9) (p. lntroductjon Case - Case Fites Chemistry
Hal.f-Life and Reactions Nuctear 3&4 (p. 4-8) Notes FnJ2t
(p.10-16)^ ll^ and^ I^ Parts^ Research -^ Files^ Case^ Chemistry
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Candinium - Lab Hatf'Life
Bomb"^ "Dirty Numb3ers Watch:
fusion, radiation fission, life, hatf capture, bombardment, decay, Define: 1.
gamma ray^ particte, etectron, neutron,^ beta particle,^ alpha^ for:^ symbols^ the^ f\now^ 2.
nuctear equations. Write 3.
probtems.^ Hatf Life^ Sotve^ 4.
fusion. fission and contrast Compare and 5.
radiation. ldentify effects of 6.
particte,^ atpha^ fission, chemical reactions, nuctear reactions,^ fusion,^ Radiation, {S:^ TER KEY
radioisotope, decay, radioactiye reaction, radiation, (^) gamma ray, nuctear particte, beta
Notes^ Nuclear Chemistry^ 8:^ Unit
was the first radioactivity. She who conducted pioneering research on chemist and physicist naturalized-French
Nobel a win to person only win twice, the to woman only (^) first person and Prize, the win a Nobel to woman
the also was She Nobel Prizes. llve of legacy the Curie family of was part sciences, and two different in Prize
be to woman first became the 1995 the University of Paris, and in at professor a woman to become flrst
Paris. in the Panth6on in merits own her on entombed
with Marie along field he, this in work For radioactivity. of to discover evidence person the first and laureate,
him. named after is becquerel (Bq),
Defined: Terms KE
more or onc into transfomation nucleus undergoes spontaneous a which in process radioactive a^ -^ Deegy
frssion. undcrgocs or elechons, loscs radiation, emits simultaneously and diffcrent nuclci
nucleus. a bombard to high energy particles or radiations against: direct to^ - Bombardmetrt
an which ir nucleus alomic an (^) transformation of Nuclear Physics) thc ( I. n. electron capturc.^ - ggplulg
l.^ by atomic numbcr the reducing
fbr takes time it measures the lt characteristic constant. a is substance Edioactive ofa half-life The^ - Life Half
rclease with thc nuclei smallcr two into nuclcus splits large a which proccss in is the Nuclcar fissiorl^ - Fission
arc released. cnergy and ncutrons
fusion. much energy is called nuclear offthat to give it allows and sun that fuels our process The Eulietr
the process in and (^) largcr nucleus a create togethcr to l'usc nuclei atomic two whcre rcaction a is Nuclcar fusion
release efiergy.
cspecially particlcs, subatomic moving as or waves clectromagnctic as ofcnergy (^) thc cmission^ - Radiation
ionization. cause high-energy particles that
reaclion does Fission more smaller ones. or two into a large atom^ splitting of^ the^ is^ Fission^ -^ EiSSIQO^ 3.
nature. in not normally occur
in stars, occurs Fusion larger one. into a more lighter atoms^ or two of the fusing^ is^ Fusion -^ Fusion^ 4.
sun. the as sucfi
of exc€ss an or of protons an excess either by caused is instability The Radioactivity^ of^ Causes
The radiation. form of the in releases energy and matter it the atom attempts to become stable, As neulrons.
rich nuclei. proton by and gamma radiation. Alpha particles are released beta radiation types are alpha, main
stable be to neutrons amount of fewer need than 30 protons^ less Atoms with^ a.
stable be Atoms with greater than 30 protons need greater amount of neutrons to^ b.
electrical the offset helps neutrons stabilize the nucleus, because they attract protons, which^ IlcIqblg:
protons.^ beiween^ repulsion
decay. nuclear of to certain types subject the nucleus becomes unstable and ratio,
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the same. are reaction a The total number of nucleons before and after^ nucleons:^ of^ Conservation^ 1.
reaclion are afrer a the particles before and all charges on of the The sum charoe: of Conseryallon 2.
the same
a the interacting particles belore and after of The total momentum of momsnlum:^ Conseryalion^ 3.
same. reaction ar€ the
nuclear reactions. in conserved is mass energy, including rest^ Energy,^ Conservation of energy:^ 4.
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decay. to a radioisotope^ of^ sampte^ a^ of^ IIALE^ for^ required^ time^ of^ Amount^ HatLlie
50.0 minute 1.o After grams. 100.0 of mass a has that^ Uranium of piece have a^ You^ Exampte:
minutes? 10.0^ teft after How much is^ teft.^ is grams
originat amount of the hatf for took it time The minute. is 1.0 Hatf-Life This means: The 1st
decay, to
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g,^ 2.00^ of^ mass^ a^ has^ sampte^ starting^ the^ lf^ minutes.^10 is -13^ nitrogen^ of^ tife^ hatf^ The^ #1:^ Exampte
minutes? 40 after remain witl how much
g^ 0.125^ =^ Amount remaining^ A=2.00124^ n=40110=4HL^ Aol2^ A=
remain witt sampte 600.09 a of is 62.0days, how much isotope an the hatf-tife of lf #1: Practice
186.odays? after
75.0g^ = Amount remaining 600.0/2r A= 3HL n=186162= A,ol2 A=
tife? hatf the is what 24 seconds in 25.09 to decays isotope an of 200.09 lf #2: Exampte
g^ 0.125^ =^ Amount remaining^ A=2.00124^ HL^4 =^ 40l10^ =^ n^ As/2'.^ A=
tife? the hatf js what 30 seconds in g 75.0 to decays isotope an of g 300.0 lf #2: Practice
tn(4) : tn(2')
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sec 15 or 30/2 = tr, and = 30 total time T so^ , HL 2 = n (^) , =l'(n),ln(r\
grams^ 40.35 days, how many^ teft after^ are^ 25.0g^ lf^ days. l-131 is 8.07 of tife hatf The #3: Exampte
sampte? origina[ the were in
g 800.^ = Original amount^ ) (25.0X25^ 4= HL 5 = 40.35/8.07^ = n Ao/2 A=
hours? 10.4 in 25.09 to 100.09 from decays that isotope an the hatf-tife of What is #3: Practice
100.0/25.0 2'=
steps. next the skip 4, you can^ = 2, b/c 2 is n that rcalize you if again, 4 = 2"
= tn(4) tn(2'\
h@)^ = ntn(2)
hrs or5,2 tr/r:10.4/2 hrs and 10.4 T- l time tot HL,so =2 tr =1"(n),lo\r,, o
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such as stars, in one. Fusion occurs into a larger two or more lighter atoms of fusing the is Fusion^ -^ EUSiOn
fission. High by great€r than the energy released^ times^ four^ to^ three^ is^ fusion^ by^ The energy released^ sun.^ the
required. is^ temperature environment^ density, high
in times greater than that released^ million^ a^ is fission by The energy released Energy: Differences in
is fusion by nuclear fusion. The energy released by chemical reactions, but lower than the energy released
by fission. four times greater than the energy released^ to^ three
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transmutation. [atural a nuclear equation for^ balanced^ a^ Write.
Prerequisites
and charge oumber, atomic number, mass including symbols^ atomic.
lnformation
ol]e particle alpha^ an as^ known^ also^ nucleus,^ helium^ a^ -
Model
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percentage^ a^ number into^ Convertthis^ a.
years?^ billion^3 after (Pb) tead form^ to^ decayed isotopes^ original uranium^ How many of the 7.
percentage^ a^ number into^ Convertthis^ a.
Qu€stions: Analysis Critlcal
isotope? uranium forthe half-life one is lonE How 8.
sentence. complete a in half-lite define words, (^) your own ln 9.
Problems:
UsinS ofcarbon. isotope radioactive a h Carbon-14 11.
of d€termine the half-life graph, decay rate of the
and fossils. rocks of age estimatethe to can be used how radioactive isotopes,like uranium Describe 10.
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source the is fusion^ and plants power^ nuclear^ il^ energy^ the provides^ Nuclear fission
fuels. fossil conserve help^ cal plants power^ in^ fission^ use of^ The^ energy.^ sun's^ the^ of
the Earth would sun, the ofhydrogen in (^) ploduced by the fusion energy the^ Without
it. know we as life not support could^ that planet^ cold^ a^ into^ change quickly
Leaming Objectives
nuclear fusion. and contrast nuclear fission Compare and.
apply to nuclear reactions. that^ Understand the conservation laws.
Success Criferia
equations. nuclear in missing reactants/products Find.
fission or fusion. of^ examples^ as^ nuclear reactions^ Identify.
Vocabulary
Fission.
Fusion.
Transmutation.
Nuclide.
Prerequisites
and isotopes. atoms of Shucture.
number and atomic number. of mass^ Knowledge.
and charge. number, atomic number, mass including symbols Atomic.
lnformation
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