Nuclear Reactions

Question 1

Type of Reaction in which two nuclei or nuclear particles collide and produce different product.

Answer 1

Nuclear Reaction

Question 2

Heavy nucleus separates into two lighter nuclei with few neutrons.

Answer 2

Fission

Question 3

Two or more lighter nuclei fuse together to form heavier nuclei

Answer 3

Fusion

Question 4

An instable isotope of an element transforms into a new element by the emission of particle

Answer 4

Nuclear Decay/Emission

Question 5

One element is converted into another element by the collision of a high-energy particle to that element

Answer 5

Artificial Transmutation

Question 6

Particle with 1 mass and 1 atomic number

Answer 6

Proton

Question 7

Particle with 0 mass and 0 atomic number

Answer 7

Gamma ray

Question 8

Particle with 1 mass and 0 atomic number

Answer 8

Neutron

Question 9

Particle with 4 mass and 2 atomic number

Answer 9

Alpha Particle

Question 10

Particle with 1 mass and -1 atomic number

Answer 10

Electron/Beta particle

Question 11

Particle with 1 mass and +1 atomic number

Answer 11

Positron

Question 12

Type of Reaction in which an electron combines with an element producing an element with lesser atomic number or more negatively charged.

Answer 12

Electron Capture