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Particle key words
Work function 1,
Photoelectric effect 2,
Stopping potential 3
22
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Waves Key Words
Coherence 1,
Standing wave 2,
Progressive wave 3
17
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1.1 Measurements and their errors
What is a random error 1,
What is a systematic error 2,
What are 3 ways to reduce random 3
19
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Classification of stars
What is apparent magnitude 1,
What is absolute magnitude 2,
What is the hipparcus scale 3
10
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Supernovae, Neutron Stars and Black Holes
What is a black hole and how are ...,
State what is meant by a supernova 2,
State the defining properties of ...
11
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Stars as Black Bodies
What is a black body 1,
What can stars be approximated to 2,
What is a black body radiator 3
11
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Stellar Spectral Classes
When is an atom excited 1,
How do electrons move up energy l...,
Why are stars approximated as bla...
14
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The evolution of Sun-like Stars
What is radiation pressure 1,
Hydrogen burning 2,
Protostar 3
15
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SHM
Damping 1,
Critical damping 2,
Forced vibrations 3
9
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Circular motion
Angular speed 1,
Centripetal accelaration 2,
Centripetal force 3
3
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Telescopes
Convex converging lens 1,
Concave diverging lens 2,
Principal axis 3
60
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exoplanets
What are exoplanets and why are d...,
Radial velocity method 2,
Transit method 3
3
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Quasar
Quasar 1,
Quasar 3 features 2,
How do you estimate the power out...
5
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Doppler effect
Doppler effect 3 1,
Red shift 2,
Binary star systems 3
9
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Big Bang
State big bang theory 1,
Cmbr 2,
Explain cmbr 3
4
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Fields
What is a force field 1,
What does the distance between th...,
How are force fields formed 3
5
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7.2 Gravitational Fields
What is newton s law 1,
What does newton s law of gravita...,
What are the two types of gravita...
33
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Orbits of planets and satellites
Kepler s third law 1,
What happens when an object orbit...,
What is the total energy of an or...
13
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7.3 Electric Fields
Coulomb s law 1,
When is the force attractive 2,
When is the force repulsive 3
26
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AQA AS Electricity & Circuits
Electric current 1,
Potential difference 2,
Resistance 3
9
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AQA AS mechanics key words
Projectile 1,
Newton s 1st law 2,
Newton s 2nd law 3
10
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AQA AS Materials
Hooke s law 1,
Stress 2,
Strain 3
9
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Nuclear power
How can fission can be induced in...,
How is fission used in nuclear re...,
What is the purpose of a moderator 3
12
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7.5 Magnetic fields
What happens when a current passe...,
Define tesla 2,
Magnetic flux density b 3
27
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8 Nuclear
What is fission and how is it ind...,
What is the critical mass in nucl...,
What are the key features of a nu...
37
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Definitions
Vector 1,
Scalar 2,
Moment 3
100
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Astrophysics
What is apparent magnitude 1,
What is absolute magnitude 2,
What is the hipparcus scale 3
4
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Vector 1,
Scalar 2,
Moment 3
122
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3.1 & 3.2
Progressive waves 1,
What is an example of a transvers...,
How can transverse waves be demon...
92
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2.1 Particles
What is a nucleon 1,
State a use of radioactive isotop...,
What is the snf 3
80
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2.2 EM radiation and quantum phenomena
Are em waves transverse or longit...,
Describe how the photoelectric ef...,
What 4 conclusions can be made fr...
50
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6.1
Damping 1,
Critical damping 2,
Forced vibrations 3
15
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4.2
What is hooke s law 1,
What happens to a spring when it ...,
What is the area underneath a for...
66
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5.1
What is electric current state it...,
What is potential difference 2,
What is resistance 3
50
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7.4 Capacitors
What is a capacitor 1,
What is a dielectric 2,
What is the name of the most comm...
93
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7.3 Electric fields
What is an electric field 1,
What is the unit for electric cha...,
What happens when a charged objec...
33
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6.2
What is internal energy 1,
What is the first law of thermody...,
What is the first law of thermody...
70
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7.1 Fields
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8 Nuclearr
What did the rutherford scatterin...,
What was the set up for the alpha...,
What were the paths of the partic...
134
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4.1
Examples of scalars 1,
Two forces act on an object when ...,
What is the centre of gravity of ...
67
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Section 11 - Magnetic Fields
What is a magnetic field 1,
How can magnetic fields be repres...,
What is another name for magnetic...
180
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Section 9 - Gravitational and Electric Fields
What is a force field 1,
What do force fields cause 2,
What is a gravitational field 3
400
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Practical skills
Describe an experiment used to sh...,
What are the factors that you can...,
Which factors during the stationa...
120
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