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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

5.2.1 Detection of radioactivity

5.2.2 The three types of nuclear emission

5.2.3 Radioactive decay

5.2.3.1—Radioactive decay is a change in an

5.2.3.2—During α-decay or β-decay, the nucleus

5.2.3.3—Isotopes of an element may be

5.2.3.4—Effect of α-decay, β-decay and

5.2.3.5—Decay equations, using nuclide

5.2.4 Half-life

5.2.5 Safety precautions

6. Space physics

7. Assessed scientific skills

IGCSE/CAIE/Physics//Concept/5. Nuclear physics/5.2.3 Radioactive decay/5.2.3.4—Effect of α-decay, β-decay and

5. Nuclear physics

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

Exam analysis

Most tested topics

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