Edexcel•A-Level•Physics
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Nuclear and Particle Physics
Particle physics, nuclear structure and fundamental interactions
Practice 41 subtopics in Nuclear and Particle Physics. All questions match the Edexcel A-Level specification.
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Nuclear and Particle Physics is a key topic in the Edexcel A-Level Physicsspecification. This topic covers particle physics, nuclear structure and fundamental interactions.
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Atomic model evolutionRutherford scatteringNuclear model of the atomProtons, neutrons and electronsNucleon number A and proton number ZIsotopesSpecific chargeFundamental particlesQuarks: up, down, strange, charm, bottom, topQuark chargesAntiquarksHadrons and leptonsBaryons (3 quarks)Mesons (quark-antiquark)Quark composition of protons and neutronsQuark composition of pions and kaonsLeptons: electron, muon, tau, neutrinosLepton number conservationBaryon number conservationStrangeness conservationFour fundamental forcesStrong nuclear forceWeak nuclear forceElectromagnetic forceGravitational forceExchange particlesPhotons (electromagnetic)W and Z bosons (weak)Gluons (strong)Feynman diagramsBeta decay Feynman diagramsLinear accelerators (linacs)CyclotronsSynchrotronsParticle collisions and discoveriesCERN and the LHCAntiparticlesPair productionAnnihilationThreshold energy for pair productionE = mc² applications
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