Statistics for AQA - A Level Physics - Particles and radiation #2

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Draw the feynman diagram for Beta plus decay	https://o.quizlet.com/g7OMaaU29y.xcx9yhqc5sQ_m.png	100%
Draw the feynman diagram for Beta minus decay.	https://o.quizlet.com/MM2WXnOfar3c7qoobNT7Tg_m.png	100%
Draw the feynman diagram for Electron capture	https://o.quizlet.com/zvowWNNV2sCW39AmdMuMpw_m.png	100%
What is the rest mass of a Gamma ray	Zero	100%
What is a Beta particle?	A high energy electron	0%
What happens to the nucleons during beta minus decay?	A neutron changes into a proton	0%
Describe electron capture	An inner shell electron is absorbed by a proton in the nucleus. The proton is converted to a neutron and a neutrino is produced	0%
Describe pair production	A photon is converted into a particle and its corresponding antiparticle	0%
What is a nucleon?	A proton or neutron in the nucleus	0%
What is the type of nuclear radiation with the highest specific charge	Beta	0%
Define specific charge	charge / mass	0%
Why is the strong nuclear force required for nuclei to be stable?	Electrostatic repulsion of the protons in nucleus.	0%
What can be transferred by an exchange particle	Force, energy, momentum and charge.	0%
What is the exchange particle associated with Beta decay	The W boson	0%
What is the interaction involved in Beta decay	The weak nuclear interaction	0%
What is the exchange particle of the electromagnetic force	Virtual photon	0%