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6.3 Nuclear equations and decay

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Question 11

In nuclear medicine, doctors use PET (positron emission tomography) scanners to view dynamic processes inside a patient's body.

Describe one medical application of a PET scanner.

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6.3 Nuclear equations and decay Questions

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  3. /6.3 Nuclear equations and decay

90 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 6.3 Nuclear equations and decay, covering 6.3.1 Beta-minus and beta-plus decay, 6.3.2 Effects of decay on the nucleus, and 6.3.3 Balancing nuclear equations. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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