Half Life - GCSE Physics or Combined Science

Half Life - GCSE Physics or Combined Science
For exam boards AQA, OCR, Edexcel, Eduqas

Objectives:
Define half-life as the average time taken for half the nuclei to decay or for the activity of a sample to decrease by half.
Use a model to simulate the decay of a sample of radioactive nuclei.
Analyse the data by using a graph to determine half-life.

Activities:
Defining Half-Life
All the dice!
Graph
Refutation texts and Application

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