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iGCSE Physics Radioactivity

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By: Kathryn Lee
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Decks in this class (11)

Atoms and Isotopes
What is at the centre of every atom,
What is contained in the nucleus ...,
Describe an electron
11  cards
Radioactivity
Explain the random process of rad...,
Describe how the nucleus decays,
What happens when the nucleus decays
8  cards
Alpha, Beta and Gamma Radiation
What are alpha particles,
What are beta particles,
What are gamma rays
25  cards
Radioactivity and Nuclear Equations
Alpha particles are blocked by,
Beta particles are blocked by,
Gamma rays are blocked by
6  cards
Investigating radioactivity (practical)
Describe the investigation of the...,
Name three precautions when using...,
Describe the investigation of the...
3  cards
Half-life
What is half life,
Why does the radioactivity of a s...,
What is meant by a short half life
5  cards
Uses of Nuclear Radiation
Why are beta and gamma radiation ...,
What does the radiographer use wh...,
What does the radiographer use wh...
39  cards
Risks from Nuclear Radiation
Beta and gamma rays can penetrate...,
What happens,
Can alpha radiation penetrate the...
7  cards
Radioactivity
Radon is a natural source of radi...,
3  cards
Nuclear Fission
2  cards
Nuclear Fusion
2  cards

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