Solving Problems 1-10 Chapter 03 - Atoms, Radiation, and Radiation Protection - James E. Turner

In this video, we delve into essential problems in nuclear physics, focusing on isotopes, binding energy, and nuclear reactions. We will systematically solve a series of intriguing problems that highlight key concepts in the field.
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Problems Covered:

Atomic Weight Calculation: Learn how to determine the atomic weight of gallium based on its natural isotopes, including the relative abundances of
69
Ga
69
Ga and
71
Ga
71
Ga.

Isotope Abundance Analysis: Explore how to calculate the relative abundances of lithium isotopes
6
Li
6
Li and
7
Li
7
Li using the known atomic weight of lithium.

Alpha Particle Reaction Energy: Discover the minimum energy required for an alpha particle to interact with a
238
U
238
U nucleus, and understand the implications for nuclear reactions.

Thermal Neutron Absorption: Calculate the energy released when a thermal neutron is absorbed by deuterium and examine the significance of this reaction in nuclear physics.

Binding Energy of Alpha Particle: We will calculate the total binding energy of the alpha particle and discuss its stability and importance in nuclear processes.

Energy Release in Lithium Reaction: Analyze the energy released when a
6
Li
6
Li atom absorbs a thermal neutron in a specific reaction and its significance in nuclear interactions.

Mass Calculation: Find the mass of a
6
Li
6
Li atom in grams and relate it to other nuclear quantities.

Average Binding Energy Calculation: Calculate the average binding energy per nucleon for the nuclide
40
K
40
K and discuss its relevance in nuclear stability.

Mass Defect and Energy Relation: Show how to find the value of
Δ
Δ in MeV for the atomic weight of
32
P
32
P and its connection to nuclear binding energy.

Conversion of Atomic Mass Units: Finally, we will demonstrate that 1 AMU is equivalent to
1.49
×
1
0
−
10
1.49×10
−10
J, linking atomic scale measurements to energy.

Join us as we break down these problems step by step, providing clear explanations and insights into the fascinating world of nuclear physics.

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