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Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625)

1. Motion, forces and energy

2. Thermal physics

4. Electricity and magnetism

5. Nuclear physics

5.1.2 The nucleus

5.1.2.1—Composition of the nucleus in terms of

5.1.2.2—Relative charges of protons, neutrons

5.1.2.3—Terms proton number (atomic number) Z

5.1.2.4—Nuclide notation A ZX

5.1.2.5—What is meant by an isotope and state

5.1.2.6—Processes of nuclear fission and

5.1.2.7—Relationship between the proton number

5.1.2.8—Relationship between the nucleon

5.2.1 Detection of radioactivity

5.2.2 The three types of nuclear emission

5.2.3 Radioactive decay

5.2.4 Half-life

5.2.5 Safety precautions

6. Space physics

7. Assessed scientific skills

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5. Nuclear physics

Syllabus: 0625–2026–2027
Section: 5
Level: —

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Most tested topics

The atom
The nucleus
Detection of radioactivity
The three types of nuclear emission
Radioactive decay
Half-life
Safety precautions