In this video, Mr. Krug gives students an introduction to nuclear energy and nuclear chemistry. The video begins by showing students how nuclear energy is different from energy released or absorbed in chemical reactions. He then shows student how to interpret and write symbols of isotopes. Finally, he discusses the five primary types of ionizing radiation: alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays, neutrons, and positrons.
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