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    Chemistry GCSE

    Precision

    What Precision means in Chemistry GCSE, as defined for OCR.

    Definition of Precision

    How close repeated measurements are to each other, regardless of whether they are accurate.
    OCR · Topic 7 is a practical-based topic (study guide)

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    Using Precision in the exam

    Definition questions usually carry one or two marks, and examiners look for the precise wording. Write the definition from memory, check it against the version above, and then use the term in a longer answer on the same topic so it sticks.

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