Chemistry A-Level
Justifying exclusion
What Justifying exclusion means in Chemistry A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Justifying exclusion
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Spotting the outlier and justifying the exclusion by reference to the surrounding data, citing the size of the deviation from the cluster.
Topics that use Justifying exclusion
- Evaluation (OCR A-Level)
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