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Class 12 physics includes a chapter on Structure of Atoms and Nuclei, which covers the following topics:

  1. Atomic Models: Historical Development

  2. Bohr’s Model and Its Limitations

  3. Quantum Mechanical Model of Atom: Concept of Orbitals

  4. Electronic Configuration of Atoms

  5. Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation

  6. Photoelectric Effect

  7. X-rays: Production and Properties

  8. Uses of X-rays

  9. Atomic Number, Isotopes, and Isobars

  10. Discovery of Neutron

  11. Nuclear Properties

  12. Nuclear Stability and Binding Energy

  13. Nuclear Fission

  14. Nuclear Fusion

  15. Radioactivity: α, β and γ Particles/Rays and Their Properties

  16. Nuclear Radiation Detectors

  17. Mass-Energy Relation, Mass Defect; Binding Energy per Nucleon and Its Variation with Mass Number; Nuclear Reaction, Nuclear Reactor, and Their Applications

The chapter on Structure of Atoms and Nuclei is important because it helps students understand the fundamental building blocks of matter and their properties. It lays the foundation for understanding advanced topics in physics such as nuclear physics and quantum mechanics. The concepts covered in this chapter also have practical applications in fields such as nuclear energy, medical imaging, and materials science.