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4.2 Atoms and nuclear radiation

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Question 18
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The radiation emitted by an unstable nucleus may be an alpha particle, a beta particle, a gamma ray or one other type. What is the other type?

[1]
A

A neutron

B

A proton

C

An X-ray

D

An ion

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4.2 Atoms and nuclear radiation Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /4.2 Atoms and nuclear radiation

40 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 4.2 Atoms and nuclear radiation, covering 4.2.1 Radioactive decay and nuclear radiation, 4.2.2 Nuclear equations, 4.2.3 Half-lives and the random nature of radioactive decay, and 4.2.4 Radioactive contamination. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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