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CCEA 1210

Prescribed practical — Prescribed Practical P7

P7 is the V–I characteristic of a metal wire at constant temperature. A filament lamp V–I experiment is also specified, but is not itself labelled Prescribed Practical P7.

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Interactive Practical · GCSE Physics

Current–potential difference characteristics

Put a resistor, a filament lamp and a diode in turn into a circuit with a reversing switch, read the ammeter and voltmeter in both directions, and compare the three I–V graphs.

This simulation supports preparation and data-analysis practice. It does not replace carrying out real practical work.

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CCEA · 1210

Prescribed practical · Prescribed Practical P7

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