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Mind Map by alex.examtime9373, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by alex.examtime9373
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Nuclear
Physics
- Atomic structure
- Rutherford's Gold Foil Experiment
- Bohr model
- Rutherford's Gold Foil Experiment
- Nuclear structure
- Protons
- Neutrons
- Atomic number = no. of protons
- Mass number = no. of protons & electrons
- Isotopes
- Atoms of the same
atomic number but
different mass number
- Atoms of the same
atomic number but
different mass number
- Protons
- Radioactivity
- nucleus of an unstable atom loses
energy by emitting particles of
ionizing radiation
- Radiation
- Emission of particles of matter or
photons of energy
- Types
- Alpha
- Beta
- Gamma
- Alpha
- Emission of particles of matter or
photons of energy
- Radioisotopes
- Unstable isotope of an element that decays
spontaneously, emitting radiation
- Uses
- Medical imaging & therapy
- Agriculture
- Smoke detectors
- Medical imaging & therapy
- Unstable isotope of an element that decays
spontaneously, emitting radiation
- Detection of nuclear radiation
- Geiger Muller tube
- Solid state detector
- Geiger Muller tube
- nucleus of an unstable atom loses
energy by emitting particles of
ionizing radiation
- Nuclear Energy
- Einstein's Mass-Energy
equivalence equation
- E = mc²
- E = mc²
- Fission
- A large nucleus splits into smaller parts
- The basis of nuclear reactors
- A large nucleus splits into smaller parts
- Fusion
- Combining two small nuclei to
form a larger nucleus
- The source of the sun's energy
- Combining two small nuclei to
form a larger nucleus
- Einstein's Mass-Energy
equivalence equation
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