Match each word with the appropriate definition. A Radioactive B Nuclear Fusion

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Match each word with the appropriate definition.

A   Radioactive B   Nuclear Fusion C   Nuclear Fission D   Half-life E   Nuclear Radiation F   Atom G   Decay Series A B C D E F G  Splitting of an atomic nucleus into two smaller nuclei of approximately equal mass.
A B C D E F G  The smallest part of any element that retains all the properties of that element.
A B C D E F G  Particles and energy released from a radioactive nucleus.
A B C D E F G  Joining of two atomic nuclei of smaller mass to form a single nucleus of larger mass.
A B C D E F G  Description for a nucleus that gives off nuclear radiation in the from of mass and energy to become stable.
A B C D E F G  Sequence of steps by which a radioactive nucleus decays into a nonradioactice nucleus.
A B C D E F G  Amount of time it takes for half the atoms in a given sample of an element to decay.

Explanation / Answer

1. C

2. F

3. E

4. B

5. A

6. G

7. D

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