Nuclear Fundamentals Part I Unleashing the Power of the Atom Objectives Purpose/advantages of nuclear power Atomic structure, notation, and vocabulary Mass-to-energy conversions…

What is Radiation? The breaking down of unstable atomic nuclei As the nucleus of an unstable atom breaks down, it gives out rays and particles called emissions. The breaking…

Electrostatics ELECTROSTATICS Electricity at rest A Bit of History Ancient Greeks Observed electric and magnetic phenomena as early as 700 BC Found that amber, when rubbed,…

FCAT Science Review West Broward High School True False Questions Read carefully A single word can make the sentence false Multiple Choice Questions If you come to an question…

Structure of the Atom Refer to: Science Probe 10 - Chapter 8 The idea of the atom goes back to Ancient Greece. We continue by looking at more ârecentâ ideas of the atom.…

Of Atoms and Elements Historical and Modern Perspectives 1831: Michael Faraday Discovery of ions Anion : negatively-charged particles Cation : positively-charged particles…