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Question 10

10(a)(ii)1 mark

A nucleus of strontium-90 is represented using nuclide notation as ⁹⁰₃₈Sr.

Determine the number of electrons in one atom of strontium-90.

Determine Work it out from what you are given or from the figure, and show how you got there.

Your answer

Suggested time: 2 min

10(b)1 mark

Strontium-90 decays by emitting β-particles (beta-particles).

Describe the nature of β-particles.

Describe Say what happens, in order. Reasons are not required unless the question also asks why.

Your answer

Suggested time: 2 min

0625/31/M/J/24Cambridge IGCSE Physics 0625 · May/June 2024 · Paper 3 variant 1 · sit the whole paper