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4.2 centre of mass
Define centre of mass,
Define centre of gravity
2  cards
4.4 drag and terminal velocity
List the factors that increase th...,
Explain why a skydiver reaches te...,
What direction does friction act in
3  cards
4.5 moments and equilibrium
For an object resting moving alon...,
How do you calculate the moment o...,
State the 2 conditions for an obj...
13  cards
4.6 couples and torques
State the conditions for a pair o...,
Define a couple
2  cards
4.9 p=phg and archimedes principle
Define the equation for pressure ...,
State the law of floatation,
State archimedes principle
9  cards
7.1 Newtons first and third laws of motion
State 4 features of forces to be ...,
State newtons 3rd law of motion,
State newtons 1st law
3  cards
7.2 Linear momentum
State the units of linear momentum,
What are the 2 quantities conserv...,
Objects in a perfectly in elastic...
13  cards
7.3 Newtons second law of motion
State newtons 2nd law of motion
1  cards
A3 Measurements and Uncertainties
What is a zero error,
How are uncertainties combined wh...,
How are uncertainties combined wh...
4  cards
8.3 Kirchhoffs First Law
Define conservation of charge,
Define kirchhoff first law
2  cards
8.2 Moving Charges
State 2 reasons for a large current,
Define conventional current,
Define electrolytes
5  cards
8.1 Current and charge
Define electric current,
Define the equation for electric ...,
State the 2 types of electrical c...
8  cards
2.1 Quantities and Units
Name the 7 si base quantities and...,
A homogeneous formula means that,
The prefix in front of a unit tel...
17  cards
2.2 Derived Units
What is a derived unit,
Name 5 examples of derived units
2  cards
2.3 Scalar And Vector Quantites
What is a vector quantity,
What is a scalar quantity,
7 examples of vector quantities are
4  cards
7.4 Impluse
Define the impulse of a force,
State the relationship between im...,
What does the area under the line...
6  cards
7.5 Collisons In Two Dimensions
How do you calculate momentum of ...,
State the 2 equations used to res...
2  cards
6.1 Springs And Hookes Law
0  cards
6.2 Elastic Potential Energy
0  cards
6.3 Deforming Materials
0  cards
6.4 Stress-strain, And The Young Modulus
0  cards
5.1 Work Done And Energy
Work done by a force also means,
Define work done,
Work done on an object when the f...
4  cards
5.2 Conservation Of Energy
Define a closed system,
Define conservation of energy
2  cards
5.3 Kinetic Energy And Gravitational Potential Energy
State the equation for gpe,
An objects kinetic energy store d...,
State the equation for kinetic en...
5  cards
5.4 Power And Efficiency
Define power,
State the relationship between po...,
Define 1 watt
5  cards
4.1 Force, Mass And Weight
What are the base units of mass,
Define mass,
Define weight and state its unit
11  cards
4.3 Free-body Diagrams
Define a free body diagram,
What direction does the normal co...,
Define tension
3  cards
4.7 Triangle Of Forces
If 3 coplanar forces add up to ze...,
State the 2 conditions for a tria...
2  cards
4.8 Density And Pressure
Define density,
State the equation for density an...,
Define pressure
4  cards
3.1 Distance And Speed
Define instantaneous speed,
Define average speed,
Why does distance always increase...
3  cards
3.2 Displacement And Velocity
Define displacement,
Define velocity,
Negative displacement on a displa...
7  cards
3.3 Acceleration
Define acceleration,
Why can t equations of constant a...,
A horizontal line on an accelerat...
6  cards
3.4 Velocity-time Graphs
What is the gradient of a velocit...,
What does a straight line of posi...,
What does a straight line of zero...
7  cards
3.5 Equations Of Motion
State the 4 equations of motion,
What are the suvat equations only...
2  cards
3.6 Car Stopping Distances
Define stopping distance,
Define braking distance,
Define thinking distance
3  cards
3.7 Free Fall And G
Define acceleration of free fall,
Define air resistance,
Define drag force
9  cards
3.8 Projectile Motion
Equations of motion can be applie...
1  cards
2.4 Adding Vectors
When adding vectors how should th...,
When adding vectors using a diagr...,
Define anti parallel vectors
4  cards
2.5 Resolving Vectors
Define a resultant vector,
State pythagoras theorem,
A component of a vector is
4  cards
11.1 Progressive Waves
What is a longitudinal wave,
Give examples of a transverse waves,
Define the period of a wave
12  cards
Mistakes
0  cards
11.6 Electromagnetic Waves
List the electromagnetic spectrum...,
State the relationship between th...,
What is the equilibrium position ...
9  cards
11.3 Reflection & Refraction
When does total internal reflecti...,
Define critical angle,
What is an optical fibre
6  cards
11.4 Diffraction & Polarisation
Define partially polarised,
When does partial polarisation occur,
Define plane polarised
3  cards
12.3 The Young Double-spilt Experiment
What does the young double split ...,
Describe the young double split e...,
How do you reduce the error when ...
5  cards
12.2 Interference
When does constructive interferen...,
Define interference,
What is the path difference betwe...
6  cards
12.4 Stationary Waves
What is the phase difference betw...,
What does it mean to say that 2 w...,
Done superpose
8  cards
12.5 Harmonics
What is a harmonic,
Define fundamental frequency
2  cards
12.1 Superposition Of Waves
State the principle of superposit...
1  cards
10.1 Kirchoffs Law And Circuits
State kirchhoffs second law,
Explain why kirchhoff second law ...
2  cards
10.2 Combining Resistors
Give the pd rule for 2 or more co...,
How must comments be arranged to ...,
Equation for calculating the tota...
5  cards
10.3 Analysing Circuits
What is the effect on the total e...,
What is the effect on the total e...,
What is the effect on the total e...
11  cards
10.4 Internal Resistance
What is the internal resistance o...,
Define lost volts,
Equation relating the emf of a po...
6  cards
10.5 Potential Divider Circuits
What does the ratio of the pds ac...,
What in the formula for v out in ...,
What is a potentiometer
4  cards
10.6 Sensing Circuits
What component can be used in ser...
1  cards
13.1 The Photon Model
What is a photon,
What is the equation of photon en...,
Define plancks constant
21  cards
14.1 Temperature
Define triple point,
Define thermal equilibrium,
When one object is hotter than th...
5  cards
14.3 Internal Energy
Define internal energy,
Does frozen water have 0 internal...,
At 0 k is the potential energies ...
7  cards
exam questions
1  cards

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