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  • Subject: Physics
  • AS: AS90256
  • Level: 2
  • Credits: 2
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Physics 2.5 Demonstrate understanding of atoms and radioactivity

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Make sure you have up-to-date notes. You may be tested on the following phenomena, concepts, and principles:

  • Models of the atom (Dalton, Thomson, and Rutherford)
  • gold foil experiment
  • radioactive decay
  • half life
  • conservation of atomic and mass number in alpha, beta, and gamma emission reactions
  • ionising ability, penetration ability, and behaviour in a magnetic field.

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