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Unit 1.1 Basic physics
What are the 6 essential base si ...,
Alternative units of length and v...,
The drag force fd on a sphere mov...
30  cards
Unit 1.2) Kinematics
Define mean speed the equation us...,
What is meant by instantaneous speed,
Define displacement
28  cards
Unit 1.3)Dynamics
What is newtons 3rd law,
What is newtons second law,
When can you apply newtons second...
20  cards
Unit 1.4) Energy concepts
Define work done,
What is meant by the energy of a ...,
The rate of work done or energy t...
12  cards
Unit 1.5) Solids under stress
Define the spring constant,
State hooke s law,
What is meant by tensile stress
34  cards
All equations needed
General speed equation,
Acceleration equation,
Suvat equation derived from the f...
83  cards
Unit 1.6)Using radiation to investigate stars
What are emission line spectra an...,
What are continuous line spectra,
What are absorption line spectra
15  cards
Unit 1.7) Particles and nuclear Physics
What are the main constituents of...,
What is the letter associated wit...,
What is a nucleon
43  cards
Unit 2.1) Conduction of Electricity
What is electric current state it...,
Give the symbol equation relating...,
In electricity what does e repres...
14  cards
Unit 2.2)Resistivity
What is potential difference,
What is resistance,
What is meant by an ohmic conductor
22  cards
Unit 2.3) D.C Circuits
How can you measure the current i...,
How do you measure the potential ...,
What is a diode
28  cards
Unit2.4)The Nature of waves
Two types of progressive waves,
Define the term progressive wave,
What is a longitudinal wave
25  cards
Unit 2.5)Wave properties
What is diffraction,
When does diffraction occur,
What is two source interference
49  cards
Unit 2.6)Refraction of light
What is the approximate refractiv...,
When light enters a more opticall...,
When does total internal reflecti...
20  cards
Unit 2.7)Photons
What are photons,
True or false the energy of a pho...,
What is h in the equation e hf gi...
34  cards
Unit 2.8)lasers
What is stimulated emission,
What is population inversion,
What are semiconductor lasers
8  cards
Methods/practicles that will come up in Unit 1
Describe the measurement of the d...,
Describe the determination of unk...,
Describe the measurement of g by ...
6  cards
Percentage Uncertainty
0  cards
Unit 2 Practical's that come up in test
Investigation of the i v characte...,
Determination of the resistivity ...,
Investigation of the variation of...
10  cards

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