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Word definition
alpha particleweakes type of neclear radiation
artificial transmutationchangin of one element into another by unnatural means
gamma rayhigh frequency electromagnet wave released during gamma decay
beta particleelectron reated in the nucleus of an atom, relesed during decay
binding energyenergy required to break up a nucleus into its component protons and neutrons
decay seriessequence of steps by which a radioactive nucleus decays into a non radioactive nucleus.
half lifeamount of time it takes for half of the atom in a given sample of an element to decay
radioactive decayprocess in which a nucleus spontaneously emits particles or rays to become lighter and more stable
radioactivityrelease of energy and matter that results in changes of the nucleus in an atom
tracerradioactive element whose pathway can be follwed thru the steps of a chemical reaction or industrial process
transmutationwhen an element changes into another element
critical massthe max. amount of mass a atom can hold
nuclear chain reactionseries of fission reactions that occur because the products released during one fission reaction cause fission reactions in other atoms
nuclear fissionssplitting of an atomic nucleus into 2 dmaller nulei of smaller mass to form a single nucleus of larger mass
nuclear reactorA device in which a fission chain reaction can be initiated, maintained, and controlled. Its essential components are fissionable fuel, moderator, shielding, control rods, and coolant
transuranium elementelement formed synthetically