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Pearson Edexcel IAL Physics
Unit 4: Further Mechanics, Fields and Particles
Unit 5: Thermodynamics, Radiation, Oscillations and Cosmology
5.3 - Thermodynamics
5.4 - Nuclear Decay
5.4.133 - Nuclear binding energy
5.4.134 - Atomic mass unit
5.4.135 - Nuclear fusion, fission and binding energy
5.4.136 - Fusion conditions
5.4.137 - Background radiation
5.4.138 - Nuclear radiation properties
5.4.139 - Nuclear equations
5.4.140 - Core Practical 15 - gamma absorption by lead
5.4.141 - Spontaneous and random nuclear decay
5.4.142 - Half-life and radioactive decay equations
5.5 - Oscillations
5.6 - Astrophysics and Cosmology
Unit 6: Practical Skills in Physics II
Assessed mathematical skills and measurement conventions
A-Level/Edexcel/Physics//A2/Concept/Unit 5: Thermodynamics, Radiation, Oscillations and Cosmology/5.4 - Nuclear Decay/5.4.140 - Core Practical 15 - gamma absorption by lead

Unit 5: Thermodynamics, Radiation, Oscillations and Cosmology

Syllabus
2021
Section
—
Level
A2

Exam analysis

Most tested topics

  1. Thermodynamics
  2. Nuclear Decay
  3. Oscillations
  4. Astrophysics and Cosmology