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Air resistance — OCR Physics B Definition | GradeGen.AI

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Air resistance

GCSEOCRJ259

Air resistance

Key term for OCR GCSE Physics B, used in Forces.

Definition

A type of friction (drag) caused by an object moving through air particles.

Exam Context

Air resistance appears in OCR GCSE Physics B revision content for Explaining motion, especially Forces and Forces.

Explaining motion Forces Forces

Found in Revision Notes

Explaining motion

Forces

Forces • Forces

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