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Penetrating Properties of Radiation
Penetrating Properties of Radiation
Radioactivity. What is it? Should we be worried?
It was Marie Curie who first used the word radioactive to describe a phenomenon discovered by Becquerel in 1896. It would be Rutherford who would...
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Radioactivity
This nugget explains the concept of radioactivity, its types and mathematical expressions and examples.
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The Development of the Modern Model of the Atom
This video discusses the historical development of the modern model of the atom. It begins with ancient Greek philosopher Democritus' theory that all matter is comprised of tiny, indivisible particles called atoms. The video then...
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Atomic Masses and Composition of Nucleus
This nugget describes the nucleus of an atom. It talks about the various aspects of a nucleus like atomic number, atomic mass unit, isotopes and isobars, with examples.
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Atomic theory
Atomic theory | Matter | Physics | FuseSchool We didn’t always know exactly what the atom looked like. Even today we’re not entirely sure – but we have a far better idea than ever before! In this video, we’re going to look at the...
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PHYSICS - Radiation - Uses of Nuclear Radiation
What have the Hulk and Spiderman got in common? They both gained their super powers because of radiation. Well, in films and comics at least. In real life, radiation has never given anyone super powers. But when used carefully radiation...
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History of Atomic Theory
We all know that atoms exist. But we didn't always! A lot of people contributed in different ways to help develop our current understanding of atomic structure, starting all the way back in Ancient Greece. Grab some popcorn and let...
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Atomic Structure _ GCSE Physics
Doodle Science teaches you high school physics in a less boring way in almost no time!
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Expert explains the danger of the radioactive element linked to a former spy's death.
HEADLINE: The deadly effects of Polonium poisoning
CAPTION: A USC professor answers the basic questions surrounding the radioactive element that killed a Russian spy. (Dec. 1)