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6.5 Uses and dangers of radioactivity

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Question 28

Describe what happens to the atomic nuclei during a nuclear fusion reaction, such as the fusion of deuterium ( $12H^{2}_{1}\text{H}$ ) and tritium ( $13H^{3}_{1}\text{H}$ ).

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6.5 Uses and dangers of radioactivity Questions

GCSE
Physics
6.5 Uses and dangers of radioactivity

94 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 6.5 Uses and dangers of radioactivity, covering 6.5.1 Uses of radioactivity, 6.5.2 Dangers of ionising radiation and precautions, 6.5.3 Half-life and radiation dangers, 6.5.4 Safety precautions for radiation exposure, and 6.5.5 Contamination and irradiation. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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