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2.4.3 The National Grid — AQA Physics 8463 | GradeGen.AI
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Electricity
Circuit Energy Transfers
The National Grid
The National Grid
AQA GCSE Physics (8463) — Electricity
What You Need to Know
Describe the National Grid as a system of cables and transformers linking power stations to consumers.
Explain the use of step-up and step-down transformers to manage potential difference for efficient transmission.
Explain why the National Grid system is an efficient way to transfer energy.
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