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AQA 8463

Required practical activity — Required practical activity 9

AQA requires investigation of reflection by different surface types and refraction by different substances; this is a Physics-only required practical.

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Interactive Practical · GCSE Physics

Reflection and refraction

Turn a ray box to check the law of reflection, compare a mirror with white and black card, then measure refraction into a glass block and into water with a protractor.

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

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AQA · 8463

Required practical activity · Required practical activity 9

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