Physics Paper 1 Mistakes Flashcards

1
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What does the gradient of a speed-time graph represent

A

Acceleration

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2
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What does the area under a speed-time graph represent

A

DIstance

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3
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Explain how the emission of light from the fluorescent screen shows that the electrons incident on it are behaving as particles

A

Electrons must provide enough kinetic energy instantly to cause the excitation.
The atom/energy transfer in a 1 to 1 interaction.
Light emission due to excitation and de-excitation of electron.
Photon emitted when atoms de-excite or electrons move to lower energy levels

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