Information for Nuclear Reactions Foldable

Radiation Reactions• Alpha Radiation

• Beta Radiation

• Gamma Radiation

HeThU 42

23490

23892

Parent daughter + alpha Nuclide nuclide particle

Parent beta + daughterNuclide particle nuclide

23490 → 0

-1e + 23491Pa

23490 → 0

-1ƴ + 23491Pa

Parent gamma + daughterNuclide ray nuclide

3

Nuclear Fission

Neutron ((((

(( ))

((

((

))

))

U23592 U236

92

(very unstable)

Energy

Kr9136

Ba14256

4

Nuclear Fusion

• Fusion: nuclei of two atoms combine

Fusion

+ + ENERGY (17.6 MeV)

H21

H31 He42 n10