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Atomic Structure
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Atoms and isotopes
Describe atomic structure, isotopes and how evidence changed the accepted model of the atom.
Open topic hubAtoms and nuclear radiation
Describe radioactive decay, nuclear radiation, nuclear equations, half-life and contamination hazards.
Open topic hubHazards and uses of radioactive emissions and of background radiation
Explain background radiation, isotope half-life choices and practical uses of nuclear radiation.
Open topic hubNuclear fission and fusion
Explain physics-only nuclear fission, chain reactions and nuclear fusion as energy-releasing nuclear processes.
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