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+ 35 44 0 + __ 0 BeforeAfter Do Now 1)What is the name of the isotope on the left? 2)What type of radioactive decay will occur? Alpha (not enough ) or Beta (too many ) 3)What is the new number of protons and neutron? 4)What is the name of the new isotope? 00
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+ 35 44 0 + __ 0 BeforeAfter Do Now 1)What is the name of the isotope on the left? Bromine 2)What type of radioactive decay will occur? Alpha (not enough ) or Beta (too many ) 3)What is the new number of protons and neutron? 4)What is the name of the new isotope? B – 45 00 45 35
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Radioactive Waste: the unstable atoms left over from nuclear reactions in power plants. Can cause health risks: cancer, birth defects.
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Uranium
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Nuclear Power Plant
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Nuclear Energy
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Nuclear Fusion Reaction When two nuclei join together forming bigger atoms. Requires extremely high temperatures to occur. Reactant (before) Product (after) ________________ __________________
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Fusion Reaction Process
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So what, who cares?! You should care because the sun is fusion powered!
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+ ENERGY + 0 0 + + 0 0 + + 0 + + 0 0 0
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Nuclear Energy
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Fusion & Fission Practice 2) Write the nuclear reaction for a Californium (Cf) atom that splits perfectly in half in a fission reaction. ________ ________ Why is this product radioactive? 1) Write the nuclear reaction for Helium (He) atoms that join in a fusion reaction. ________ ________ Why is this product radioactive?
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ENERGY + 22 48 Fusion Reaction Practice 0 + 0 11 24 + 0 11 24 1)Is this an example of nuclear fission of fusion? 2)Write the equation for nuclear reaction above. _________________ __________________ 3) Explain why is the product is radioactive.
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ENERGY + 22 48 0 + 0 11 24 + 0 11 24 1)Write the equation for nuclear reaction above. _________________ __________________ 2) Explain why is the product is radioactive.
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ENERGY + __ 0 + 0 42 96 + 0 42 96 1)Write the equation for nuclear reaction above. _________________ __________________ 2) Explain why is the product is radioactive.
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ENERGY + __ 0 + 0 42 96 + 0 42 96 1)Write the equation for nuclear reaction above. _________________ __________________ 2) Explain why is the product is radioactive.
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ENERGY + __ 0 + 0 43 68 + 0 43 68 1)Write the equation for nuclear reaction above. _________________ __________________ 2) Explain why is the product is radioactive.
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ENERGY + __ 0 + 0 43 68 + 0 43 68 1)Write the equation for nuclear reaction above. _________________ __________________ 2) Explain why is the product is radioactive.
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ENERGY + __ 0 + 0 42 68 + 0 42 68 1)Write the equation for nuclear reaction above. _________________ __________________ 2) Explain why is the product is radioactive.
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ENERGY + 22 48 0 + 0 11 24 + 0 11 24 1)Is this an example of nuclear fission of fusion? 2)Write the equation for nuclear reaction above. _________________ __________________ 3) Explain why is the product is radioactive.
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