Synopsis
Spec references J248: C1.2b, C1.2d, C1.2e J250: C1.2b, C1.2d, C1.2e. A fast-paced overview of the basics of atomic structure including mass, charge and number of subatomic particles and how this relates to the periodic table. Also includes electronic structure and how this relates to group and period number.
- Programme: GCSE Bitesize Revision
- Episode: Additional Science 1
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2010
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Chemistry (J248): C1.2b, C1.2d, C1.2e
Combined Science (J250): C1.2b, C1.2d, C1.2e
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