Physics GCSE
Judging suitability from observations
What Judging suitability from observations means in Physics GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Judging suitability from observations
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Reference: OCR
Asking whether the apparatus can detect the wave, resolve the effect and give repeatable readings.
Topics that use Judging suitability from observations
- Interactions of waves (OCR GCSE)
Related terms
- Choosing suitable measuring apparatus
- Interaction of waves with matter
- Observation and recording skills
- Reliability through repetition
- Transmission, absorption and reflection
- Waves in fluids and solids
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