A nuclear reaction involves a change in the number of protons and neutrons in an atom's nucleus. | Card: 2 / 20 |
Alpha decay results in the emission of an alpha particle, which consists of two protons and two neutrons. | Card: 4 / 20 |
Fill in the blank: Gamma decay emits a high-energy ___ as the nucleus rearranges itself. | Card: 7 / 20 |
An isotope of an element is defined by having the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons. | Card: 10 / 20 |
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Riddle: I can transform from one element to another without a sign, only radiation to show my design. What am I? | Card: 11 / 20 |
Which type of decay is characterized by the emission of radiation without changing the nucleus's composition? | Card: 13 / 20 |
Fill in the blanks: The process of nuclear reactions can be likened to ___, transforming atoms from one element to another. | Card: 19 / 20 |






