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Quiz by michael.aristidou, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1
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Rutherford's Gold Foil experiment demonstrated that electrons orbited the nucleus of an atom in fixed orbits.
Answer
- True
- False
Question 2
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Which of the following is used to measure line spectra?
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Spectrometer
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Laser
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Geiger-Muller tube
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Solid state detector
Question 3
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Which of the following refers to the distance radiation travels through a medium?
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Penetration
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Ionisation
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Deflection
Question 4
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Which of these particles has the highest ionising capability?
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Alpha
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Beta
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Gamma
Question 5
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What is the charge of a beta particle?
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Positive
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Negative
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Neutral
Question 6
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What does the atomic number of an atom refer to?
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The number of protons
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The number of neutrons
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The number of electrons
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The number of electrons and protons
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The number of protons and neutrons
Question 7
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Isotopes are atoms of the same atomic number but different mass number.
Answer
- True
- False
Question 8
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Which of the following involves the emission of an electron
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Alpha emission
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Beta emission
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Gamma emission
Question 9
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What is the formula for radioactive decay?
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A = λN
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A = λ/N
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λ = AN
Question 10
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Nuclear fission is the source of the sun's energy.
Answer
- True
- False
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