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What is half-life and how can decay be used to date items? Viewers find out in this video that details half-life and radioactive decay, as well as the difference between alpha and beta decay.
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Instructional Ideas
- Create half-life practice problems to go with the video
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- Be aware that anyone can comment on YouTube videos
- Best fits as a review of radioactive decay
- The 31st in a series of 49 videos
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Includes a full written script as well as closed captioning
- Video is great for visual learners
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- None
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