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Cylinder — OCR Mathematics Definition | GradeGen.AI

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Cylinder

GCSEOCRJ560

Cylinder

Key term for OCR GCSE Mathematics, used in 3D Shapes.

Definition

A 3D solid with a uniform circular cross-section and 1 curved surface.

Exam Context

Cylinder appears in OCR GCSE Mathematics revision content for Basic Geometry, especially 3D Shapes and Solid Properties.

Basic Geometry 3D Shapes Solid Properties

Study Pathways

Basic Geometry

3D Shapes

Solid Properties

Basic Geometry

Geometric Conventions

Solid Terminology

Found in Revision Notes

Basic Geometry

Solid Properties

3D Shapes • Solid Properties

Basic Geometry

Solid Terminology

Geometric Conventions • Solid Terminology

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