Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Distinguish the typical subatomic particles and energies associated with nuclear reactions.
Identify prevalent types of radioactive decay (alpha, beta, gamma) by observing variances in nuclear mass defect and binding energies.
Elucidate the concept of half-life.
Discuss the typical uses of radioactive isotopes, such as nuclear medicine, radiometric/carbon dating, and nuclear energy.
Explain the operational principles of carbon dating.

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