Nuclear Physics
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Curriculum
- 8 sections
- 18 Topics
- 03 H 56 Mins
- 01:20
Intro Video
- 05:01
Group of Elements
- 06:14
Size & Stability of Nucleus
- 18:46
Nuclear Binding Energy
- 24:45
Problems and Solutions
- 16:57
Measurement of Activity and Decay Law
- 07:31
Half-life Time
- 10:05
Mean-life Time
- 23:31
Problems and Solutions
- 08:18
Simultaneous Decay
- 08:30
Sequential Decay
- 25:27
Problems and Solutions

Course Highlights
Certificate of completion
Integrated projects and quizzes
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About this course
Intermediate
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The "Nuclear Physics" chapter is a fundamental and captivating exploration of the intricate world of atomic nuclei. Nuclei, the central cores of atoms, hold protons and neutrons together through the strong nuclear force, dictating the stability and behavior of matter. This chapter delves into a wide range of topics, providing a comprehensive understanding...
Skills you will learn
- Alpha Decay
- Atomic Nucleus
- Beta Decay
- Decay Laws
- Evolution of the Universe
- Gamma Decay
- Half-Life
- Medical Imaging
- Neutrons
- Nuclear Applications
- Nuclear Astrophysics
- Nuclear Dating Technique
- Nuclear Energy
- Nuclear Fission
- Nuclear Forces
- Nuclear Medicine
- Nuclear Power Plants
- Nuclear Reactions
- Nuclear Research
- Nuclear Shell Model
- Nuclear Stability
- Nuclear Structure
- Nuclei
- Nucleons
- Nucleosynthesis
- Particle Physics
- Physics
- Protons
- Radioactive Isotopes
- Radioactivity
- Strong Nuclear Force
- Sustainable Energy
Who should take this course?
- High school and higher secondary (Class 11, 12) students.
- Students preparing for JEE & NEET.
- Any other entrance exam aspirants looking to gain a deeper understanding of the concepts across the globe.
What will you learn in this course?
- Describe atomic nuclei and their composition (protons and neutrons).
- Explain the role of nuclear forces, especially the strong nuclear force, in binding nucleons.
- Understand the nuclear shell model and its significance in explaining nuclear structure.
- Differentiate and analyze nuclear reactions like fission and fusion.
- Comprehend radioactivity and types of decay (alpha, beta, gamma).
- Calculate decay laws and half-life of radioactive isotopes.
- Explore applications of radioactivity in medicine and dating techniques.
- Evaluate nuclear energy principles and the functioning of nuclear power plants.
- Recognize the role of nuclear astrophysics in stellar processes and nucleosynthesis.
- Examine nuclear technology applications in research, industry, and agriculture.
- Understand nuclear physics' implications in particle interactions and the universe.
- Consider environmental aspects and future prospects in nuclear science.
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About the tutor

Ajinkya Gohad
I am a Physics enthusiast at core. The main ingredient for learning Physics is to have good observational skills, and that's what I focus upon in my class. How to apply the theory of Physics, learnt in the classroom, to real life applications is the core of my lectures. I have completed my B.Tech... View more
Curriculum
- 8 sections
- 18 Topics
- 03 H 56 Mins
- 01:20
Intro Video
- 05:01
Group of Elements
- 06:14
Size & Stability of Nucleus
- 18:46
Nuclear Binding Energy
- 24:45
Problems and Solutions
- 16:57
Measurement of Activity and Decay Law
- 07:31
Half-life Time
- 10:05
Mean-life Time
- 23:31
Problems and Solutions
- 08:18
Simultaneous Decay
- 08:30
Sequential Decay
- 25:27
Problems and Solutions

Course Highlights
Certificate of completion
Integrated projects and quizzes
Additional study materials
Learn anytime, anywhere
Completely self-paced