GCSE Science
18th January 1990
- 1Atomic Structure
What is an alpha particle made of?
- 2Atomic Structure and the Development of the Model
Who provided the evidence for the existence of the neutron, and roughly when relative to the nuclear model?
- 3Radioactivity, Half-Life and Nuclear Uses
Radium-226 (atomic number 88) decays by alpha emission. State the atomic number of the nucleus formed.
- 4Forces
A box has a driving force of 250 N forward and friction of 180 N backward. Calculate the resultant force, including its direction.
- 5Motion: Speed, Velocity and Acceleration
A skydiver reaches terminal velocity during free fall. Explain what is meant by 'terminal velocity'.
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