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This is a representative list of topics covered in Nuclear Processes - however all programs will be customized for the individual student. |
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 High School
- Protons and neutrons
- Nuclear forces
- Electromagnetic repulsion between the protons
- Nuclear fusion and fission reactions
- Radioactive isotopes
- Three most common forms of radioactive decay (alpha, beta, gamma)
- Changes in the nucleus in each type of decay
- Alpha, beta, and gamma radiation
- Amount of a radioactive substance remaining after an integral number of half lives have passed
- Protons and neutrons - substructure, quarks
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