P2 6.1 Observing Nuclear Radiation
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- Created on: 09-04-15 19:23
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- Observing Nuclear Radiation
- Structure of an atom
- Small central nucleus
- Protons
- Electrons
- Neutrons
- In the nucleus
- Protons
- In the nucleus
- Three types of radiation
- Alpha
- Beta
- Gamma
- Radioactive decay
- Stabilises nuclei
- Nuclei emit radiation and turn into other elements
- Unpredictable
- Background radiation
- Around us all the time
- Radiation from substances in the environment, from space and from devices such as x-ray tubes
- Structure of an atom
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