Nuclear Crossword

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  1. 3. an element commonly used in nuclear reactions
  2. 5. Particle a form of radiation that appears in the form of helium atoms
  3. 6. a neutral particle in the nucleus
  4. 7. Particle a form of radiation that appears in the form of electrons
  5. 9. Decay the event in which an atom breaks down in a nuclear reaction
  6. 10. an element commonly used in atom bombs
  7. 11. Ray a form of radiation that appears as energy
  8. 12. a negative particle orbiting the nucleus
  9. 13. a particle in the nucleus of an atom
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  1. 1. Project the experiments that led up to the creation of the atom bomb
  2. 2. the combination of two particles to make a new one
  3. 4. the result of a nuclear reaction
  4. 8. a positive particle in the nucleus
  5. 10. the time it takes for a sample of mass to break down to half its mass