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Decks in this class (16)

Heat
Heat 1,
Temperature 2,
Internal energy 3
33  cards
Sound and Waves
What are mechanical waves 1,
What are electromagnetic waves 2,
Define transverse waves 3
42  cards
Photoelectric Effect and X-Rays
Define the photoelectric effect 1,
On what does the number of electr...,
On what does the energy of the el...
36  cards
Energy
Define work and it s unit 1,
Define energy 2,
Define kinetic energy 3
8  cards
Mechanics
Define vector give three examples 1,
Define scalar quantity give three...,
Define displacement define veloci...
54  cards
Light
Define reflection 1,
Define diffuse reflection 2,
Define regular reflection 3
68  cards
Radioactivity And Nuclear Energy
Explain background radiation give...,
When can you measure background r...,
Explain half life 3
41  cards
Electricity 1
State coulomb s law 1,
Define electric field 2,
Define electric field strength 3
32  cards
Electricity 2
Define current include formula 1,
Define the coulomb 2,
Distinguish between actual curren...
71  cards
Electromagnetism
What is magnetism what causes it 1,
Explain how permanent magnets wor...,
Explain earth s magnetic field 3
34  cards
Particle Physics
Name the three things conserved i...,
Who first postulated the neutrino...,
Who named the neutrino what is th...
33  cards
Mandatory Experiments: Mechanics
Me 1 acceleration due to gravity ...,
Me 1 acceleration due to gravity ...,
Me 1 acceleration due to gravity ...
22  cards
Mandatory Experiments: Heat
General heat accuracy points for ...,
Me 1 specific heat capacity by el...,
Me 2 specific heat capacity by me...
9  cards
Mandatory Experiments: Sound
Me 1 to measure the speed of soun...,
Me 1 to measure the speed of soun...,
Me 2 fundamental frequency of str...
6  cards
Mandatory Experiments: Light
Me 1 measurement of the focal len...,
Me 1 measurement of the focal len...,
Me 2 measurement of focal length ...
8  cards
Mandatory Experiments: Electricity
Me 1 to investigate variation of ...,
Me 1 to investigate variation of ...,
Me 2 investigate variation of the...
8  cards

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