WJEC GCSE Science (Double Award) 3430QD · 6.5(e)
Random nature of radioactive decay
- Code
- 6.5(e)
- In
- 6.5 Types of Radiation
- Topic
- 6 Unit 6: Physics 2
- Course
- GCSE Science (Double Award) 3430QD
- Board
- WJEC
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Points in 6.5 Types of Radiation
- 6.5(a) Nucleon number, proton number and isotopes
- 6.5(b) Unstable nuclei and radioactive emissions
- 6.5(c) Radioactive waste
- 6.5(d) Background radiation
- 6.5(e) Random nature of radioactive decay
- 6.5(f) Penetrating power of alpha, beta and gamma
- 6.5(g) Nature of alpha, beta and gamma radiation
- 6.5(h) Nuclear equations for radioactive decay
- 6.5(i) Sources of background radiation and dose