Atoms & Radiation

Welcome to the GCSE Physics Ninja Atoms & Radiation course. These video lessons are based on question-and-answer flashcards.

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Atoms & Radiation Flashcards and Tutorials
Atomic Structure
1. Rutherford's gold foil experiment
2. Model of an atom
3. Atoms and charges
4. Protons and neutrons
5. Different atoms of the same element
6. Types of atoms and general notation
Nuclear Radiation
7. Unstable nuclei and radiation
8. Types of nuclear radiation
9. Nuclear radiation apparatus
10. Nuclear radiation detection
11. Nuclear decay equations
12. Effect of radiation on matter
13. Properties of nuclear radiation
14. Radiation through electric and magnetic fields 1
15. Radiation through electric and magnetic fields 2
Nuclear Radiation (cont.)
16. Half life graph and basic calculation
17. Half life mass calculation
18. Half life graph calculation
19. Radiation safety
20. Smoke detectors
21. Paper mills
22. Food and hospital equipment
23. Radioactive isotope uses in medicine and industry
Nuclear Fission & Fusion
24. Nuclear fission
25. Nuclear fission reactors
26. Nuclear fission chain reaction diagram
27. Joining nuclei
28. Star formation
29. Life cycle of a star
30. Star life cycle diagram
Atoms & Radiation was last modified: November 8th, 2025 by Olly Wedgwood