Synopsis
Spec references J249: P6.1a, P6.1d J250: P4.3a,P4.3d. Animation and description of nuclear structure of unstable nucleus (francium).
- Programme: Curriculum Bites
- Series: KS4
- Episode: Double Science: 1
- Channel: CBBC
- Broadcast year: 2003
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Physics (J249): P6.1a, P6.1d
Combined Science (J250): P4.3a,P4.3d
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