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Question 17
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A student recorded the temperature of hot water in a can every two minutes. One of the recorded temperatures was much higher than the pattern shown by all of the other readings. What should the student do about this reading?

[1]
A

Repeat the reading at that time and check the value again.

B

Change the outer surface of the can and start the whole investigation again.

C

Remove every reading that was taken after the unusual reading.

D

Draw a line of best fit that passes through all of the plotted points.

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6.3 Black body radiation Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /6.3 Black body radiation

40 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 6.3 Black body radiation, covering 6.3.1 Emission and absorption of infrared radiation and 6.3.2 Perfect black bodies and radiation. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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