1
Q
where is background radiation?
A
around us all the time.
2
Q
what factors effect the level of background radiation an individual experiences?
A
location.
occupation.
Physics.
flashcards
Decks in class (82)
# Cards
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equations that you have to learn.15
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energy and work done.5
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gravitational potential energy.5
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kinetic energy.0
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energy transfer and power.18
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current, voltage and resistance.15
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current: voltage graphs.0
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series circuits.5
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parallel circuits.4
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alternating and direct current. AC & DC.4
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cables and plugs.35
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electrical power.0
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energy transfer in appilances.5
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the national grid.15
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static charge.6
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electric fields.8
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particle model for the 3 states of matter.4
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density.2
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changes of state.4
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gas laws.0
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structure of an atom.16
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mass number, atomic number, isotopes.4
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development of the model of the atom.15
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radioactive decay.6
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nuclear equations.8
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half lives and the random nature of radioactive decay.8
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radioactive contamination.6
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background radiation.2
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medical uses of radioactivity.5
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nuclear fission and fusion.20
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forces and resultant forces.7
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weight and mass.0
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LDR's and thermistors.11
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required practical's.3
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internal energy and specific heat capacity.5
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specific latent heat.2
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particle motion and pressure in gases.13
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expanding and compressing gases.2
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work energy and pressure.6
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atoms, isotopes and ions.8
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types of radiation.4
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nuclear equations.13
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nuclear power.7
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forces and motion.10
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resultant forces in 2D.4
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hook's law theory.8
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distance time graphs.4
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velocity time graphs.8
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equations of motion for uniform acceleration.6
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newton's second law.7
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newton's laws of motion.4
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free fall and terminal velocity.11
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stopping distance.11
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breaking distance and kinetic energy.3
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momentum & conservation of momentum.4
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impact forces and car safety.4
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waves.9
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measuring speed of waves in liquids.6
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measuring speed of waves in a solid.5
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reflection and refraction required practical.4
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lenses.12
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lenses- drawing ray diagrams.8
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ray diagrams- mirrors and refraction.4
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sound waves.4
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ultra sound and x-ray imaging.16
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waves to explore structure of earth.11
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electromagnetic spectrum.19
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uses & risks of electromagnetic waves.9
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Producing electromagnetic waves9
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visiable light (seeing colour.)14
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black body radiation- emission & absorption of inferred radiation.23
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moments, levers and gears.7
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pressure in fluids.6
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magnets and magnetic materials.7
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electromagnets.4
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induced potential.3
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the generator effect.12
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transformers.5
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the solar system.9
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using the motor effect.4
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lifecycle of a star.16
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doppler effect and redshift.11
