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Chapter16
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| radioactivity | The process by which an untable nucleus. |
| mass number | The sum of the number of protons. |
| isotope | An atom that has the same number of prtons. |
| Half-life | The time needed for of a sample of a radioactive. |
| nuclear fission | The splitting of the nucleus. |
| nuclear chain reaction | A continuous series. |
| Nuclear fusion | The combination of the nuclei. |