A Device That Could Be Used to Give a Positively

question 54

Multiple Choice

A device that could be used to give a positively charged particle enough kinetic energy to penetrate the nucleus of an atom is a

• A)streamer chamber.
• B)spark chamber.
• C)bubble chamber.
• D)cloud chamber.
• E)None of the above choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Achiral

Describes molecules that are identical to their mirror image and do not exhibit chirality.

Chiral

Pertaining to a molecule that cannot be superimposed on its mirror image, often leading to optical activity.

Achiral

Describing a molecule that is superimposable on its mirror image, thus not exhibiting chirality.

Chiral

Describes a molecule that cannot be superimposed on its mirror image, often leading to different reactions and interactions depending on the spatial arrangement of its atoms.