Quantum & Nuclear Physics

5 interactive Physics simulations on quantum & nuclear physics.

Physics · Quantum & Nuclear Physics Physics 12 topics – AC circuits, medical imaging, quantum physics Three Grade 12 physics topics in one simulation, chosen with the topic parameter. Alternating current: a series R, L, C circuit with... Ages 17–18
Physics · Quantum & Nuclear Physics Photoelectric effect and light quanta Shine light of adjustable wavelength on different metals. Electrons are ejected only when the photon energy hf exceeds the work function... Ages 17–18
Physics · Quantum & Nuclear Physics Binding energy per nucleon – the curve, fission and fusion A graph of binding energy per nucleon Eb/A against mass number A, built from real masses of about 30 nuclei from ²H to ²³⁸U, with its... Ages 17–18
Physics · Quantum & Nuclear Physics Radioactive decay – decay law and half-life N₀ parent nuclei (red) decay randomly into daughter nuclei (grey), each with the same decay probability per unit time. The graph plots... Ages 17–18
Physics · Quantum & Nuclear Physics X-rays in Medical Diagnosis – Tissue Absorption An X-ray beam passes through different tissue layers: soft tissue absorbs little, bone absorbs much more, giving the image on the film... Ages 17–18