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GCSE Combined Science (AQA Trilogy) — Physics 6.4 Atomic structure: 55 practice questions

55 original GCSE Combined Science (AQA Trilogy) questions on Physics 6.4 Atomic structure, each with an explanation and its source. Topics: 6.4.2.3 Half-lives and the random nature of radioactive decay, 6.4.1 Atoms and isotopes, 6.4.2.1 Radioactive decay and nuclear radiation, 6.4.2.1 Atoms and nuclear radiation, 6.4.1.2 The development of the model of the atom, 6.4.1.1 Atoms and isotopes, 6.4.2.4 Radioactive contamination, 6.4.2.2 Nuclear equations, 6.4.2.3 Half-lives and random decay, 6.4.1.1 Structure of an atom, 6.4.1.3 Development of the atomic model. One free sample is below; the rest of the questions are available with a paid plan.

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Q1 6.4 Atomic structure

A radioactive sample has a mass of 80 g and a half-life of 2 hours. How much remains after 6 hours?

  1. 10 g
  2. 20 g
  3. 40 g
  4. 5 g
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Answer: A. Six hours is three half-lives: 80 g → 40 g → 20 g → 10 g.

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Topics in Physics 6.4 Atomic structure

  • 6.4.2.3 Half-lives and the random nature of radioactive decay 7
  • 6.4.1 Atoms and isotopes 1
  • 6.4.2.1 Radioactive decay and nuclear radiation 20
  • 6.4.2.1 Atoms and nuclear radiation 1
  • 6.4.1.2 The development of the model of the atom 2
  • 6.4.1.1 Atoms and isotopes 6
  • 6.4.2.4 Radioactive contamination 5
  • 6.4.2.2 Nuclear equations 4
  • 6.4.2.3 Half-lives and random decay 6
  • 6.4.1.1 Structure of an atom 1
  • 6.4.1.3 Development of the atomic model 2

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