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Rate of cooling — OCR GCSE Combined Science A Definition

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GCSE Combined Science · key term

Rate of cooling

Definition

How quickly the temperature of a system decreases.

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OCR GCSE Combined Science A · J250

Specification P5.2g · Physics Paper 2

The rate of cooling describes how quickly its temperature decreases.
Revise: Factors Affecting Cooling Rates

OCR Combined Science A past papers

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Thermal conduction
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