Key term for OCR GCSE Physics A, used in Uses and hazards.
The original large, unstable nucleus (such as Uranium-235) before it undergoes nuclear fission.
Parent nucleus appears in OCR GCSE Physics A revision content for Radioactivity, especially Uses and hazards and Nuclear fission.
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Radioactivity
Radioactive emissions • Balanced equations for decay
