1. Introduction Flashcards
1
Q
What is the rough order of magnitude of the size of a nucleus
A
10^-14 -> 10^-15m
2
Q
What is the atomic mass unit equal to?
A
1/12 of a C-12 atom
931.5MeV/c^2
3
Q
What is the definition of an electron volt?
A
The energy gained by an electron when passing through a potential of 1V
4
Q
What are the units of mass and momentum in terms of PP
A
Momentum = eV/c Mass = ev/c^2
5
Q
What is a nuclide?
A
A nucleus with a fixed combination of A,Z,N
6
Q
What is an isotone?
A
A set of nuclei with the same neutron number, but a different proton and mass number
7
Q
What is an isobar?
A
A nucleus with the same mass number, but different Z,N combinations
