Physics GCSE
output against time graphs
What output against time graphs means in Physics GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of output against time graphs
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Reference: AQA
Graphs of the potential difference generated in the coil plotted against time, which students should be able to draw and interpret.
Topics that use output against time graphs
- Uses of the generator effect (HT only) (AQA GCSE)
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