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AQA 8463

Required practical activity — Required practical activity 3

AQA requires investigation of resistance with wire length at constant temperature and combinations of resistors in series and parallel.

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Interactive Practical · GCSE Physics

Factors affecting resistance

Slide a crocodile clip along a resistance wire to find how resistance depends on length, then compare identical resistors in series and in parallel.

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

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AQA · 8463

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