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Nuclear Structure: Protons, Neutrons, Isotopes

Atomic and Nuclear Physics
12th Grade·Science·TEKS
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Identify the composition of atomic nuclei and distinguish isotopes of the same element using nuclear notation.

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Atomic and Nuclear Physics

12th Grade · Science · TEKS

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Learners will analyze atomic models, apply quantum concepts, calculate nuclear reactions and half-lives, and evaluate nuclear technology.

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Learning standards covered

us-tx112.45(b)(1)(G)Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · Science · 12th Grade

develop and use models to represent phenomena, systems, processes, or solutions to engineering problems; and

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