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Cambridge IGCSE Physics

5.1The nuclear model of the atom

The nuclear model of the atom in Cambridge IGCSE Physics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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  • The structure of the atom

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  • Nuclear fission and fusion

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  • The nucleus and isotopes

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The nuclear model of the atom: sample question

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An atom that gains an electron becomes a negative ion.

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