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AQA
3.2 Particles and Radiation
The fundamental properties of matter, EM radiation and introducing quantum phenomena for the first time.
Learning Checklist
3.2.1 Particles
Atoms
3
Inside the building blocks
Standard Model
1
The fundamental particles
Nuclear Equations
1
Equations for radioisotopes
Specific Charge
1
Charge-to-mass ratio
Baryons and Mesons
1
Particles made of quarks
Feynman Diagrams
1
These may look familiar
3.2.2 Electromagnetic Radiation and Quantum Phenomena
Quantum Basics
3
Photons and the electronvolt
Energy Levels
2
Emission and absorption spectra
Photoelectric Effect
2
Photons interacting with electrons
de Broglie
2
Wave-particle duality
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