Thermodynamics and Modern Physics · Thermodynamics
Quantum and Nuclear Physics
Exploring the dual nature of light and matter, radioactive decay, and mass energy equivalence.
Key Questions
- 1How does the photoelectric effect provide evidence for the particle nature of light?
- 2What variables affect the half life and stability of isotopes used in medical imaging?
- 3How would an engineer apply nuclear fission principles to design a carbon neutral energy source?
Common Core State Standards
HS-PS1-8HS-PS4-3
Grade: 12th Grade
Subject: Physics
Unit: Thermodynamics and Modern Physics
Period: Thermodynamics
Suggested Methodologies
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