GCSE WJEC Science (Double Award): Biology · Topic 21

Physics: Atomic Structure

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Topic 21: Physics: Atomic Structure in GCSE WJEC Science (Double Award): Biology covers 3 topics: Atoms and Isotopes, Atoms and Nuclear Radiation and Hazards and Uses of Radiation. Each one below lists the key points to revise.

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What is in Topic 21: Physics: Atomic Structure?

Topic 21: Physics: Atomic Structure

Atoms and Isotopes
  • Structure of the atom
  • Development of the atomic model
Atoms and Nuclear Radiation
  • Radioactive decay
  • Nuclear equations
  • Half-life
Hazards and Uses of Radiation
  • Contamination and irradiation
  • Uses in medicine

Physics: Atomic Structure: common questions

What is in Topic 21: Physics: Atomic Structure?

It covers 3 topics: Atoms and Isotopes; Atoms and Nuclear Radiation; Hazards and Uses of Radiation.

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