Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Dangers and Uses.
A sensor that detects the infrared radiation naturally emitted by warm objects to trigger alarms or lights.
PIR (Passive Infrared) sensor appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Light and the electromagnetic spectrum, especially Dangers and Uses and Uses of EM Radiation.
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