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Physics revision guide v1

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Radioactivity and exponential decay 4-5
What is a model,
What is one of the benefit of hav...,
When is an atom considered unstable
17  cards
Questions I Got Wrong In Papers
Explain why the acceleration does...,
What is the significance of the d...,
A gas particle takes a few minute...
15  cards
Questions I Got Wrong In Papers 2
Explain what happens to the propo...,
Suggest two modifications to the ...,
What does the area under a graph ...
8  cards
Questions I Got Wrong In Past Papers 2
Explain why no emf is generated w...,
A sealed bag of air is inside a c...,
The rate of rotation of a galaxy ...
7  cards
Capacitors 6-7
What are capacitors,
What is capacitence a measure of,
Explain the use of capacitors in ...
8  cards
Charge and Discharging 8-9
When a capacitor is connected to ...,
What is the distribution of charg...,
Why does the current through the ...
12  cards
Modelling Decay 10-11
How would you plot a straight lin...,
How would you use an iterative me...
2  cards
Simple Harmonic Motion 12-13
What is simple harmonic motion,
What does the size of the restori...,
Explain the transfer of energy in...
13  cards
Simple Harmonic Oscillators 14-15
What is the equation for the forc...,
What is the formula for the time ...,
What are the two ways to find how...
6  cards
Free and Forced Vibrations 16-17
What is a free vibration,
What formula gives the total ener...,
A system can be forced to vibrate...
15  cards
Forces and Momentum 18-19
Is momentum a vector or scalar qu...
1  cards
Newton's laws of motion
What is newton s first law of motion,
What is newton s second law,
What is the equation for newtons ...
6  cards
Work and Energy
What is the definition of 1 joule,
What is the principle of the cons...,
What is the equation for efficiency
5  cards
Circular motion
What is the equation for angular ...,
What is the equation that links l...,
What equations link frequency per...
6  cards
Gravitational fields 26-27
What is the equation for newtons ...,
What is the value of the gravitat...,
Draw the gravitational lines of f...
4  cards
Gravitational Fields 28-29
Draw a graph of the strength of,
What is gravitational potential e...,
What is the equation for the grav...
10  cards
Solar stuff
How does radar work,
Explain how radar can be used to ...,
What are the assumptions are made...
44  cards
Our place in the universe
Explain how the expansion of the ...,
The cosmological red shift is gre...,
Give an example of assumptions ma...
8  cards
Magnetic fields and motors
With drawings how is the strength...,
How can the direction of a magnet...,
Draw the magnetic field lines aro...
9  cards
Electromagnetic induction
How do you calculate the total ma...,
Explain how a voltage is induced ...,
When is an emf induced
6  cards
Transformers and alternators
Explain how a transformer works,
What is the equation for an ideal...,
What is a step up transformer and...
9  cards
Electric fields
Name some basic rules of charges ...,
What is the equation for coulomb ...,
What is the definition of electri...
15  cards
Milikans oil drop experiment
What is stoke s law,
Draw and explain millikans basic ...,
How did milikan calculate the cha...
4  cards
Charged particles in magnetic fields
What is the equation which gives ...,
Why do charge particles move in a...,
When is the effect that charged p...
4  cards
Particle accelerators
What is a linear accelerator how ...,
What is a cyclotron how does it work,
What are synchrotrons how do they...
5  cards
Ideal gases 36-37
What is absolute zero,
A change of 1k is a change of wha...,
How do you change from degrees ce...
16  cards
The Pressure of an Ideal Gas 38-39
Explain using particles of mass m...,
Explain using particles of mass m...,
Explain using particles of mass m...
10  cards
Activation Energy 42-43
The average thermal energy per pa...,
What do you do to convert from kt...,
What do you do to convert kt to e...
8  cards
Internal Energy and Temperature 40-41
Explain thermal equilibrium,
Define the term specific thermal ...,
Write the equation for the energy...
7  cards
The Boltzmann Factor 44-45
What is the boltzmann factor,
For an activation energy of e pro...,
For e kt 15 what is the boltzmann...
6  cards
Scattering to determine structure 58-59
Explain rutherford s experiment w...,
What four important conclusions d...,
What are nucleons
5  cards
Classification of Particles 60-61
What are the name of the types of...,
What are the two types of hadron,
What is the name of the fundament...
14  cards
Antiparticles 62-63
What is a positron,
What are antiparticles,
Draw a table with the headings sy...
14  cards
Quarks 64-65
Draw the table with the following...,
Draw the table with the following...,
Evidence of quarks came from what
13  cards
Electron Energy levels
What is the principal quantum number,
What does an electron have to do ...,
What is an electron volt
13  cards
Radioactive Emissions 70-71
What is the symbol constituent re...,
What is the symbol constituent re...,
What is the symbol consituent rel...
20  cards
Nuclear Decay 72-73
What are isotopes,
Why is it easy for a nucleus to b...,
When will a nucleus becomes unstable
14  cards
Binding energy 74-75
What is the binding energy,
What is one atomic mass unit u eq...,
What is a nuclear valley
7  cards
Nuclear Fission and Fusion 76-77
How can fission be induced,
What is a thermal neutron,
Why does fission limit the number...
12  cards
Impulse
What is impulse,
Explain how the impulse equation ...,
What is the impulse equation
4  cards

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