Published September 1984 | Version v1
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Some radiochemical experiments

Creators

  • 1. Mid-Kent College of Higher Education, Chatham (UK)

Description

Examples are given of radiochemical experiments suitable for A-level students (above 16 years old) or by older students starting a degree or equivalent course at a University or College. Sections are given on: neutron activation; Am/Be neutron source (experimental details and example of choice of target nuclides); safety precautions; exchange between Mn3O4 and Mn(II) ions in solution; Szilard-Chalmers process in iodoethane; Szilard-Chalmers process in permanganate (tetraoxomanganate(VII)) solution; radiometric titration. (U.K.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Educ. Chem.
Journal Volume
21
Journal Issue
5
Series
Educ. Chem.
Journal Page Range
156-158
ISSN
0013-1350

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
16005439
Subject category
S38: RADIATION CHEMISTRY, RADIOCHEMISTRY AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY;
Descriptors DEI
EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES; NEUTRON SOURCES; NEUTRONS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOACTIVATION; RADIOCHEMISTRY; SAFETY; SZILARD-CHALMERS REACTION
Descriptors DEC
BARYONS; CHEMISTRY; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; HADRONS; HOT ATOM CHEMISTRY; NUCLEONS; PARTICLE SOURCES; RADIATION SOURCES