Physics GCSE
Unit consistency in calculations
What Unit consistency in calculations means in Physics GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Unit consistency in calculations
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Reference: OCR
Potential differences are given in volts and turns as plain counts when values are substituted.
Topics that use Unit consistency in calculations
- Uses of magnetism (OCR GCSE)
Related terms
- Applying and rearranging equations
- Force direction and orientation
- Force on a current-carrying conductor
- Induced current and its magnetic field
- Induced potential difference from a changing magnetic flux
- Magnetic field around a current
- magnetic flux density
- magnetic flux density in tesla
Using Unit consistency in calculations in the exam
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