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3.1 Measurements and their errors
What is the si unit of mass,
What is the si unit of time,
What is the si unit of temperature
34  cards
3.2 Particles and radiation
What is a nucleon,
What is the nucleon number,
What is a nuclide
59  cards
3.3 Waves
What is a progressive wave,
What is amplitude,
What is frequency
109  cards
3.4 Mechanics and materials
What is a scalar quantity,
What is a vector quantity,
What are some examples of scalars
75  cards
3.5 Electricity
What is electric current,
What is potential difference,
How is volt defined
35  cards
3.6.1 Further mechanics
Why is an object moving in a circ...,
What is the force experienced by ...,
Where does the centripetal force act
41  cards
3.6.2 Thermal physics
What is the internal energy of a ...,
How are the kinetic and potential...,
What are the two ways of increasi...
43  cards
3.7 Fields and their consequences
What is a force field,
How can a force field be represented,
How are force fields formed
31  cards
3.8 Nuclear physics
0  cards
Practical skills
Rp1 describe how you would invest...,
Rp2 describe of you would investi...,
Rp2 describe of you would investi...
6  cards
3.12 Turning points in physics
0  cards
3.12.2 Wave-Particle Duality
What was huygens explanation for ...,
What was huygens explanation for ...,
What was huygens explanation for ...
8  cards
3.12.2.4 The Discovery Of Photoelectricty
What is a black body,
What did wave theory predict in t...,
What is the uv catastrophe
8  cards
3.2.2/3.12.2.5 Electromagnetic Radiation And Quantum Phenomena
What is the photoelectric effect,
What is the threshold frequency,
How can threshold frequency be ex...
23  cards
3.12.2.6 Electron Microscopes
What is resolving power,
Why do electron microscopes have ...,
How is the wavelength of electron...
20  cards
3.12.3 Special Relativity
Describe the michelson morley int...,
What is the ether,
What was the point of the michels...
5  cards

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