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Quantum Phenomena and Nuclear Physics
12th Grade · Science · Open Global Science
6 lessons
Goal
Explain quantum behavior including wave-particle duality, the photoelectric effect, and de Broglie wavelengths, alongside radioactive decay kinetics, binding energy, and nuclear reactions.
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Why Classical Theory Cannot Explain the Photoelectric Effect
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- 1Why Classical Theory Cannot Explain the Photoelectric EffectUp nextStart
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- 5Nuclear Binding Energy and Mass DefectNot started yet
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Curriculum Framework
12th Grade · Science · Open Global Science
1
7 lessons
Advanced Kinematics, Vectors, and Planar Dynamics
Resolve coplanar vector systems to model two-dimensional kinematics, translational equilibrium, and projectile motion under uniform gravitational fields.
2
7 lessons
Momentum, Impulse, Energy, and Mechanical Stability
Apply conservation laws of linear momentum and mechanical energy to multi-body collisions, impulse delivery, center of mass tracking, and rotational stability.
3
7 lessons
Rotational Dynamics and Simple Harmonic Motion
Model uniform circular motion, centripetal forces, and simple harmonic oscillations quantitatively using harmonic kinematic functions and energy conservation.
4
7 lessons
Solid Mechanics and Fluid Dynamics
Analyze the mechanical properties of solid materials under deformation and evaluate fluid statics, streamline flow, and Bernoulli dynamics.
5
7 lessons
Direct-Current Circuits and Capacitive Systems
Analyze complex direct-current circuits using Kirchhoff's laws, internal resistance models, potential dividers, and capacitive charge-discharge kinetics.
6
6 lessons
Wave Optics, Superposition, and Interference
Analyze physical wave phenomena including transverse polarization, single-slit and diffraction grating patterns, two-source interference, and stationary wave modes.
7
6 lessons
Kinetic Theory, Ideal Gases, and Thermodynamics
Model thermodynamic states, internal energy, kinetic molecular motion in gases, absolute zero, and thermal transfer mechanisms.
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6 lessons
Quantum Phenomena and Nuclear Physics
Explain quantum behavior including wave-particle duality, the photoelectric effect, and de Broglie wavelengths, alongside radioactive decay kinetics, binding energy, and nuclear reactions.
9
7 lessons
Gravitational, Electrostatic, and Magnetic Fields
Compare fundamental fields, calculating gravitational and electrostatic potentials, orbital dynamics, Coulomb interactions, Lorentz forces, and electromagnetic induction.