PS Ch 10 Nuclear Changes

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the process of nuclear change in an atom of radioactive material is called

background radiation can come from

whether or not a person develops radiation sickness depends on the ___ of the exposure to radiation

the attractive force between protons and neutrons in a nucleus caused by the strong nuclear force acts only

in alpha decay, the mass of the atom before the decay

when a nucleus undergoes nuclear decay by gamma rays, the atomic number of the element

fusion occurs when nuclei

a fission chain reaction can be slowed by using material that will