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The structure of an atom — AQA GCSE Physics 8463
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The structure of an atom
AQA GCSE Physics · 8463
The structure of an atom
What you need to know
Describe the basic structure of an atom, including the nucleus and electrons.
State the typical radius of an atom and its nucleus.
Explain how electron arrangements change with the absorption or emission of electromagnetic radiation.
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