G10 alpha beta gamma decay

Which type of nuclear radiation is being emitted here?

• Alpha
• beta
• gamma 
• none

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

Complete the nuclear equation and determine the type of decay that is occurring in this reaction. 

• alpha
• beta
• gamma
• none

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

A helium nucleus with two protons and two neutrons is the constituent of a(n) ____.

• alpha particle

• electroscope

• beta particle

• gamma ray

Negatively charged particles emitted from a nucleus at a high speed are ____.  

• alpha particle
• gamma rays
• beta particles
• X rays

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

What type of decay?

• alpha
• beta
• gamma

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

A material that can stop gamma radiation is

• lead
• jello
• sunscreen
• wood

A material that can stop alpha radiation is

• lead
• paper
• sunscreen
• wood

An isotope is an atom of an element with a different number of

• protons
• electrons
• neutrons
• pencils

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

How many protons does this isotope of titanium have?

• 48
• 22
• 26
• 70

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

A neutron changes into a proton and an electron releasing this type of particle.

• alpha decay

• beta decay

• gamma decay

• all of the above

• alpha & beta decay