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Big Ideas: Atoms are not indivisible - they have their own structure. More info...

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Half-Life
Energy and Thermal Physics Supporting Physics Teaching

Does a nucleus disappear when it decays?

This is an interesting point relating to the limitations of models, which we'd recommend exploring in full with the students:

Teaching Guidance 14-16

Half-Life
Quantum and Nuclear Supporting Physics Teaching

Does the mass halve in a half-life?

What halves during a time period of one half-life? This thinking that underpins this challenge relates closely to the...

Teaching Guidance 14-16

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