Physics flashcards

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Decks in this class (20)

Particles 1
Define nucleons 1,
Describe how electrons are locate...,
Define specific charge 3
63  cards
Particles 2
Explain what the photoelectric ef...,
Define the threshold frequency 2,
Define the threshold wavelength 3
31  cards
Waves 1
Define a progressive wave 1,
Define frequency 2,
Define amplitude 3
33  cards
Waves 2
Define path difference 1,
Define what a coherent light sour...,
Define monochromatic 3
41  cards
Electricity
Define current 1,
Define potential difference 2,
How do we measure current 3
46  cards
Mechanics
Describe the difference between s...,
Give 5 examples each of both scal...,
In what circumstances are the 2 d...
67  cards
Practical skills: Errors and Uncertainties
What are the si base units for di...,
Derive the si base units for forc...,
Give the prefixes symbols and the...
27  cards
Materials
Define density giving units 1,
Explain density qualitatively 2,
What determines whether an object...
39  cards
Further mechanics
What is simple harmonic motion 1,
What is the condition for shm to ...,
Why does the acceleration act opp...
39  cards
Magnetic fields
What is a magnetic field 1,
Describe the field flux lines of ...,
Explain how a current produces a ...
5  cards
Thermal physics
Why do particles have random kine...,
Why do particles have randomly di...,
Define internal energy 3
23  cards
Gravitational fields
Define a gravitational field 1,
Define a force field 2,
Describe earth s gravitational fi...
29  cards
Electric fields
Define an electric field 1,
What is coulomb s law 2,
How does coulomb s law show an in...
23  cards
Capacitors
What is a capacitor 1,
How does a capacitor store charge...,
Define capacitance 3
17  cards
Magnetic fields
How does a magnetic field form 1,
How can you work out the directio...,
Why is a force produced when a cu...
35  cards
Nuclear physics
Describe the history of the atom ...,
Describe the recent history of th...,
Describe the method of rutherford...
36  cards
Turning points 1
What is a discharge tube 1,
Why does a glow appear at the ano...,
How do positive ions in the tube ...
16  cards
Turning points 2
What was newton s theory for light 1,
How did newton explain why light ...,
How did newton explain why light ...
45  cards
Turning points 3
What was absolute motion 1,
What was the ether 2,
What was the purpose of the miche...
24  cards
Nuclear physics 2
What is the mass defect 1,
What is the reason for the mass d...,
What is binding energy 3
6  cards

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