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Nuclear physics for AS

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radioactive half-life

These diagnostic questions and response activities (contained in the zip file) support students in being able to:

  • Identify events that are random.
  • Explain how randomness can lead to predictable outcomes.          
  • Describe the decay of a radioactive material.           
  • ...

Ionising radiation

These diagnostic questions and response activities (contained in the zip file) support students in being able to:

  • Describe the difference between radioactive particles and radiation.
  • Describe what happens when radiation causes ionisation.  
  • Explain why ionising radiation does not make...

Radioactive decay

These diagnostic questions and response activities (contained in the zip file) support students in being able to:

  • Describe the effect of the electrostatic force within an atomic nucleus.
  • Interpret nuclear equations to describe the alpha decay of radioactive nuclei.
  • Describe what...

Atomic Nuclei

These diagnostic questions and response activities (contained in the zip file) support students in being able to:

  • Describe the structure and scale of an atom.
  • Describe the properties of protons and neutrons in a nucleus.        
  • Determine the structure of an atom from its mass number...