Nuclear Transmutation Quiz

He successfully carried out a nuclear transmutation reaction, a process of transforming one element or isotope into another element.

• James Chadwick

• Henry Moseley

• Dmitri Mendeleev

• Ernest Rutherford

He noticed that shooting electrons at electrons at elements cause them to release x-rays at unique frequencies.

• Robert Millikan

• Henry Moseley

• Dmitri Mendeleev

• Emilio Serge

These elements artificially produced in nuclear reactors or accelerators.

• Alkali Metals

• Transuranic Elements

• Nobel Gas

• Natural Elements

What is the heaviest naturally occurring elements?

• Uranium

• Einsteinium

• Mendelevium

• Neptunium

In the element ²⁵⁶₁₀₁Md, what is the mass number?

• 256

• Md

• 101

• 155