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Nuclear physics deals with the behavior and interactions of atomic nuclei, which are made up of protons and neutrons. It helps us understand the power behind the sun, nuclear energy,…[...]
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Radiation: Types of Radiation (Alpha, Beta, Gamma) and Half-Life Explained Simply Radiation is a process by which energy is emitted from a source in the form of particles or waves.…[...]
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Radioactive Decay and Half-Life:Â Explanation Radioactive decay is a natural process by which an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by emitting radiation. This decay results in the transformation of the…[...]
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Ionizing Radiation Ionizing radiation refers to types of energy that can remove tightly bound electrons from atoms, creating ions. This process happens when high-energy radiation strikes an atom, knocking electrons…[...]
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1. Rutherford's Model: Ernest Rutherford proposed his atomic model in 1911 after conducting his famous gold foil experiment. Here's the key idea behind his model: Key Ideas: Nucleus:…[...]
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What is Radiation? Radiation is the transfer of energy through space in the form of waves or particles. Unlike sound or water waves, radiation doesn’t require any material medium (like…[...]
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