Physics 6.4 Atomic Structure

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6.4.1 Atoms and Isotopes
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6.4.1.1 The Structure of an Atom
What is the radius of an atom 1,
What is the basic structure of an...,
What is the radius of a nucleus 3
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6.4.1.2 Mass Number, Atomic Number and Isotopes
Why is the number of protons equa...,
What do all atoms of a particular...,
What is an atomic number 3
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6.4.1.3 The Development of the Model of the Atom
What were atoms thought to be bef...,
What did the discovery of the ele...,
Who discovered the plum pudding m...
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6.4.2 Atoms and Nuclear Radiation
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6.4.2.1 Radioactive Decay and Nuclear Radiation
What is radioactive decay 1,
What is ionising radiation 2,
What is ionising power of a radia...
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6.4.2.2 Nuclear Equations
What do nuclear equations represe...,
How are nuclear equations written 2,
How is an alpha particle represen...
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6.4.2.3 Half-lives and the Random Nature of Radioactive Decay
What does radioactive decay being...,
What is the half life of a radioa...,
What does a short half life mean 3
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6.4.2.4 Radioactive Contamination
What is radioactive contamination 1,
What is the hazard of radioactive...,
What affects the level of hazard 3
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6.4.3 Hazards and Uses of Radioactive Emissions and of Background Radiation
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6.4.3.1 Background Radiation
What is background radiation 1,
What does background radiation co...,
How may the level of background r...
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6.4.3.2 Different Half-lives of Radioactive Isotopes
What do radioactive isotopes have...,
What is the hazard when a radioac...,
Why is it a hazard if a substance...
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6.4.3.3 Uses of Nuclear Radiation
What is nuclear radiation used in...,
How are gamma sources used in med...,
What is an example of gamma sourc...
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6.4.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion
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6.4.4.1 Nuclear Fission
What is nuclear fission 1,
What is spontaneous unforced fiss...,
What happens when the nucleus und...
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6.4.4.2 Nuclear Fusion
What is nuclear fusion 1,
What does the heavier nucleus not...,
Why is the mass of the heavier nu...
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