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Chapter 2: Foundations in Physics
H,
How do you measure percentage unc...,
What are si units
17
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Chapter 3: Motion
Speed,
Displacement,
Velocity
16
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Chapter 4: Forces in Action
Mass,
What does a greater mass lead to,
Weight
48
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Chapter 5: Work, Energy and Power
When is work done,
What is the equation for work done,
What are some assumptions made wi...
16
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Chapter 6: Materials
What is meant by the extension an...,
What happens to the spring when t...,
What is hooke s law
25
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Chapter 7: Laws of Motion and Momentum
What does it mean if an object is...,
What is newton s third law,
What is newton s second law
12
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Chapter 8 Charge and Current
What is electric current,
How is current measured in a circuit,
What is charge
38
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Chapter 9: Energy, Power and Resistance
Battery,
What are the rules when drawing a...,
Potential difference
37
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Chapter 10: Electrical Circuits
What is kirchhoff s second law,
How do you find the total resista...,
How do you find the total resista...
25
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Chapter 11: Waves
Cause of wave,
Progressive wave,
What happens to a wave as it move...
40
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Chapter 12: Waves 2
What is superposition,
Principle of superposition,
Constructive interference
36
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Chapter 13: Quantum Physics
How are em waves released,
Quanta,
Photon
20
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Chapter 14: Thermal Physics
How is thermal energy transferred,
Thermal equilibirum,
Conditions for thermal equilibrium
53
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Chapter 15: Ideal Gases
What is avogadro s constant,
Key assumptions in the kinetic th...,
Why do gases exert a pressure on ...
13
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Chapter 16: Circular Motion
How are angles measured in this s...,
Arc length expression,
Degrees to radians
21
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Chapter 17: Oscillations
Simple harmonic motion,
Restoring force,
Acceleration of shm equation
24
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Chapter 18: Gravitational Fields
What is gravity,
What is g,
What can field lines tell you abo...
18
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Chapter 19: Stars
Planets,
Dwarf planet,
Planetary satellites
29
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Chapter 21: Capacitors
Capacitor,
Capacitance,
Relative permittivity
12
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Chapter 22: Electrical Fields
Electric field,
What shape of field do point char...,
How can you model uniformly charg...
19
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Chapter 24: Particle Physics
How does the alpha scattering exp...,
What are the main features of an ...,
How many times bigger is an atom ...
24
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Chapter 25: Radioactivity
What are the defining features of...,
What features of a nucleus may ca...,
Name 4 types of radiation
13
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Chapter 26: Nuclear Physics
Mass defect,
Why is there a mass defect,
What is binding energy
16
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Chapter 27 - Medical Physics
What are the components of an x r...,
What is the role of an anode in a...,
What is the role of a cathode in ...
11
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PAG 1.1 - Comparing Methods of Determining
What is meant by freefall,
What is g,
Why can we use suvat equations wh...
20
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PAG 1.2 - Investigating Terminal Velocity
What safety precautions should be...,
Suggest why light gates shouldn t...,
What forces act on the ball as it...
15
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PAG 1.3 - Investigating Initial Speed And Stopping Distance
What is an interrupt card,
How can initial velocity be calcu...,
Where should the light gate be se...
12
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PAG 3.1 - Determination of Resistivity
Equation used to calculate the re...,
How does the resistance of a wire...,
How does the resistance of the wi...
19
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PAG 3.2 - Investigating Electrical Characteristics
How can the current be measured i...,
How can the potential difference ...,
What is a rheostat
13
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PAG 3.3 - Determining Internal Resistance And Maximum Power Of A Cell
What is a source s internal resis...,
What is the emf of a power source,
State the equation used to calcul...
13
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PAG 4.1 - Investigating Electrical Circuits
How can you calculate the total r...,
How can you calculate the total r...,
What device can be used to check ...
7
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PAG 4.3 - Using Non-ohmic Devices As Sensors
How does the resistance of a ntc ...,
Why should you avoid heating the ...,
What is the advantage of heating ...
20
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PAG 5.1 - Determining Wavelength of Light using a Diffraction grating
What safety precautions should be...,
Why should the screen you use to ...,
What is monochromatic light
14
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PAG 5.2 - Determining the Speed of Sound Using a Resonant Tube
What is formed at the closed end ...,
What is a node,
What forms at the open end of a t...
9
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PAG 5.3 - Measuring frequency and amplitude using an oscilloscope
What does an oscilloscope trace l...,
If the time base is switched off ...,
What will an oscilloscope trace l...
11
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PAG 5.4 - Determining Wavelength Using Diffraction from a CD
What equation relates wavelength ...,
What happens to light as it passe...,
Describe the diffraction pattern ...
7
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PAG 6.1 - Determining the Planck's Constant
Describe the i v characteristic o...,
What is threshold voltage,
How can threshold voltage be obta...
14
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PAG 6.2 - Experiments with Light
Refraction,
What quantity does not change dur...,
Suggest a suitable source to inve...
5
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PAG 6.3 - Experiments with Polarisation
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