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A Level Physics (AQA) - Section 2

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4.1 Waves and vibrations
How are sound waves created,
Examples of waves that pass throu...,
What name is given to waves that ...
17  cards
4.2 Measuring waves
What happens when we make a phone...,
What happens in an intercontinent...,
What is the displacement of a vib...
14  cards
4.3 Wave properties 1
What can be used to study wave pr...,
What is a ripple tank,
What are the waves observed in a ...
15  cards
4.4 Wave properties 2
When waves meet they,
What is superposition,
The principle of superposition st...
15  cards
4.5 Stationary and progressive waves
What sort of sound is made if a g...,
What sort of sound is made if a g...,
When is a stationary wave formed
18  cards
4.6 More about stationary waves on strings
Controlled arrangement for produc...,
The wavelength of the waves that ...,
What is the frequency of the firs...
19  cards
4.7 Using an oscilloscope
What does an oscilloscope consist of,
What is the position of the spot ...,
How to display a waveform
4  cards
5.1 Refraction Of Light
What can the wave theory of light...,
What is a normal,
What is refraction
12  cards
5.2 More About Refraction
Why does refraction occur,
Sin i sin r,
What doesnt change when refractio...
12  cards
5.3 Total internal reflection
When a light ray travels from gla...,
What happens if the angle of inci...,
What happens if the angle of inci...
20  cards
5.4 Double slit interference
Who first suggested the wave natu...,
What was newtons corpuscular theo...,
How can you observe the interfere...
13  cards
5.5 More about interference
Why are double slits described as...,
Why do the double slits emit wave...,
Why cant light from two nearby la...
10  cards
5.6 Diffraction
What is diffraction,
Less diffraction occurs when wave...,
Why can we see features further a...
17  cards
5.7 The Diffraction Grating
What does a diffraction grating c...,
What happens when a parallel beam...,
What is the central beam referred...
28  cards

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