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Decks in this class (13)

1 - Measurements and their Errors
List the prefixes for magnitude f...,
What is a dependent variable,
What is a control variable
11  cards
2 - Particles and Radiation
What are the 3 particles that mak...,
What are nucleons,
What is the symbol for proton number
79  cards
5 - Materials
What is density,
What is hooke s law,
What is the limit of proportionality
25  cards
6 - Electricity
What is current,
What is the unit of charge,
What is potential difference
43  cards
3 - Waves
What are the basics about waves,
What is the difference between re...,
What is displacement x on a wave
72  cards
4 - Mechanics
What is a scalar quantity,
What is a vector quantity,
Is acceleration a vector or scala...
37  cards
7 - Further Mechanics
What kind of force is required to...,
An object moving in a circle at a...,
What equation s can you used to c...
17  cards
11 - Magnetic Fields
When a magnetic field is perpendi...,
Fleming s left hand rule for moto...,
What is magnetic flux density b
26  cards
10 - Capacitors
How is capacitance calculated,
What is the relative permittivity...,
What does the area under the grap...
17  cards
9 - Gravitational Fields
The force felt in a force field i...,
Is force a vector or scalar quantity,
What are some similarities betwee...
23  cards
12 - Nuclear Physics
Describe the rutherford scatterin...,
In the rutherford scattering expe...,
What evidence was there that sugg...
18  cards
Turning Points - Electrons
What is meant by thermionic emission,
How are cathode rays made in a di...,
Why is light emitted from a disch...
19  cards
Turning Points - Wave-Particle Duality
Outline newton s corpuscular theory,
What is wave particle duality,
Outline briefly huygens wave theo...
5  cards

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