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Nuclei

8 topics · 8 interactive simulations

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Radioactive Decay
Stochastic decay of atoms vs theoretical N(t) = N₀e^(−λt) with λ = ln2/T½.
Moderate10 minlive
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Half-Life
Stacked halving boxes — 4 isotopes (C-14, I-131, U-238, P-32).
Moderate9 minlive
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Decay Curve
Side-by-side linear N(t) + semilog lnN(t) — slope = −λ on the log plot.
Moderate9 minlive
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Binding Energy per Nucleon
Weizsäcker semi-empirical mass formula — peak at ⁵⁶Fe, labeled key nuclei.
Advanced11 minlive
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Nuclear Reactions (Q-value)
Q = Δm · c² — preset D-T, D-D, p-Li fusion and U-235 fission reactions.
Advanced10 minlive
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Nuclear Fission
Animated chain reaction — tune k to toggle subcritical / critical / supercritical.
Advanced12 minlive
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Nuclear Fusion
D-T fusion overcoming Coulomb barrier — plasma T sets kinetic energy.
Advanced12 minlive
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Mass–Energy Equivalence
E = mc² — mass in amu → J, MeV, kWh, megatons TNT. Presets for electron → ²³⁵U.
Advanced10 minlive
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