7. Explore nuclear equations

Mission Objectives:

  • Use symbols to represent alpha and beta particles
  • Describe alpha and beta decay using equations
  • Explain why alpha and beta decay cause changes to the nucleus of atoms
  • Apply knowledge of radioactivity to explain why gamma emission does not lead to change in the nucleus mass and proton number

Keywords

dangers, source, contamination, irradiation, hazard

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