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Decks in this class (20)

Atomic Structure 2.1.1
What are atoms made up of 1,
State the charge of a proton 2,
State the mass of a proton 3
15  cards
Nucleon & Proton Number 2.1.2
What does the mass number represe...,
What does the atomic number repre...,
What must be true for a neutral a...
6  cards
Strong Nuclear Force 2.1.3
What forces are in the nucleus 1,
What is the weakest of the fundam...,
What are the 4 fundamental forces 3
17  cards
Alpha & Beta Decay 2.1.4
How can nuclei become more stable 1,
Why does alpha decay occur 2,
What is emitted in alpha decay 3
14  cards
Particles, Antiparticles & Photons 2.1.5
What is antimatter 1,
State the symbol for a proton 2,
State the symbol for an antiproton 3
34  cards
Hadrons 2.2.1
What are hadrons 1,
Name the two classes of hadrons 2,
What are the most common types of...
5  cards
Baryons 2.2.2
What is the baryon number 1,
What does the baryon number depen...,
What baryon number does protons a...
10  cards
mesons 2.2.3
Name the properties of pions 1,
How were pions discovered 2,
What is a gluon 3
8  cards
leptons 2.2.4
What are leptons 1,
What force interacts on leptons 2,
What are the most common leptons ...
10  cards
Quarks and Antiquarks 2.2.6
What are the 3 most common quarks 1,
How is the charge of a hadron det...,
What quarks is a proton made up of 3
13  cards
strange quarks 2.2.6
What is always true for strange p...,
When is strangeness conserved 2,
How are strange particles always ...
4  cards
collaborative efforts in particle physics 2.2.7
0  cards
The four fundamental interactions 2.3.1
Name the four fundamental forces ...,
What does gravitational interacti...,
What does electromagnetic interac...
10  cards
the electromagnetic & strong force 2.3.2
Name the properties of the photon 1,
When do electromagnetic interacti...,
Why is electromagnetic force resp...
3  cards
the weak interaction 2.3.3
What is weak interaction responsi...,
How are electrons and protons att...,
What is electron capture 3
7  cards
The electronvolt 2.4.1
What is the electronvolt 1,
What equation links potential dif...,
What happens when a charged parti...
4  cards
Threshold frequency & work function 2.4.2
What is the photoelectric effect 1,
How does the photoelectric effect...,
What is threshold frequency 3
13  cards
The photoelectric equation 2.4.3
What is the photoelectric equation 1,
What happens when photons are abo...
2  cards
MECHANICS
Scalar 1,
Vector 2,
Name examples of scalars 3
28  cards
Waves
What is a progressive wave 1,
Define amplitude in the context o...,
What does frequency f measure 3
66  cards

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