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Nuclear Chemistry

Reading
BJU book: Ch. 20 "Nuclear Chemistry" 

Topics
  • Radiation
  • Alpha, beta, gamma particles
  • Nuclear equations
  • Half-life calculations
  • Fusion and fission

​Labs
Memo: 2020-2021 labs will include hands-on and virtual, and may vary as the Covid-19 situation changes. 
Here is a list of possible labs for this lesson. I will choose from this list when we get here. ​
  • ​"Nuclear Fission" PhET weblab
  • "Alpha Decay" PhET weblab
  • Dating the Dead Sea Scrolls project
  • E=mc2 exercise: Calculate the mass defect of 4 isotopes and plot binding energy vs. atomic mass
Below: some diagrams & graphs pertaining to nuclear chemistry
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19._nuclear_chemistry_lecture_notes_2020.docx
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Nuclear Chemistry homework problems
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Nuclear Fission lab exercise
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