Section: Module 8: Lesson 3: Radioactive Decay | General Chemistry 2 | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:
    • Recognize common modes of radioactive decay.
    • Identify common particles and energies involved in nuclear decay reactions.
    • Write and balance nuclear decay equations.
    • Calculate kinetic parameters for decay processes, including half-life.
    • Describe common radiometric dating techniques.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 21 minutes.

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    • Required Learning Resources and Activities
    • Read the contents under the headings "Learning Objectives" to "Key Concepts and Summary," and "Glossary" (27 minutes)

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