Nuclear Physics

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The nuclear atom

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The nuclear atom under Nuclear Physics for Grade 12 IGCSE.

About Topic & Revision

Preview questions (no answers)

1.
$Which subatomic particle was the last to be discovered, primarily because it carries no electric charge?$
A. $Proton$
B. $Electron$
C. $Neutron$
D. $Positron$
2.
$Z$
A. $Zero$
B. $+A e$
C. $+Z e$
D. $-(A-Z) e$
3.
$^{14}_{6}\text{C}$
A. $6 protons, 14 neutrons, 6 electrons$
B. $6 protons, 8 neutrons, 6 electrons$
C. $8 protons, 6 neutrons, 8 electrons$
D. $14 protons, 6 neutrons, 14 electrons$

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Radioactivity

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Radioactivity under Nuclear Physics for Grade 12 IGCSE.

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Preview questions (no answers)

1.
$Which unit is used to measure the activity of a radioactive source, representing one decay per second?$
A. $J$
B. $N$
C. $Bq$
D. $Sv$
2.
$\alpha$
A. $Hydrogen-1$
B. $Hydrogen-2 (Deuterium)$
C. $Helium-4$
D. $Lithium-7$
3.
$A student investigates the penetrating power of three types of radiation using different barriers. Based on the diagram, which type of radiation is stopped by the aluminum sheet?$
A. $Alpha radiation$
B. $Beta radiation$
C. $Gamma radiation$
D. $X-ray radiation$

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