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Physics G Radioactivity
State three sources of background...,
A nucleus of radon 222 has 86 pro...,
A nucleus of radon 222 has 136 ne...
16  cards
Physics G Radioactivity - Halflife
An isotope has a half life of 3 d...,
A sample of an isotope has a coun...,
If an isotope has a half life of ...
8  cards
F - Magnetism
Magnetic field,
Which direction you do draw the a...,
Describe another experiment to me...
5  cards
F - Electromagnetism
A straight wire carrying an elect...,
We have already noted that the fi...,
What happens to the magnetic fiel...
18  cards
F - Magnetism - Paper 2
What is meant by the term magneti...,
What is a magnetically hard material,
What is a name for a magnetically...
12  cards
F - Transformers - Paper 2
What is the purpose of a transformer,
What does a transformer consist of,
Explain the use of step up and st...
18  cards
E - Ideal Gas
A gas initially occupying a volum...,
A gas initially occupying a volum...,
A gas initially occupying a volum...
6  cards
E - Density and Pressure
A block of copper has a volume of...,
Aluminium has a density of 2700 k...,
What is 1m in cm
21  cards
E - States of Matter - Paper 2
Give an example of brownian motion,
Explain how brownian motion suppo...,
How do particles in a solid move
8  cards
E - Pressure and Temperature - Paper 2
A tyre is filled to a pressure of...,
A gas is reduced in pressure from...,
A gas is heated from 57oc to 327o...
4  cards
D - Energy Transfer
A lift motor uses 6000 j of energ...,
Construct an energy transfer diag...,
Construct an energy transfer diag...
14  cards
D - Work and Power
Calculate the potential energy ga...,
State the equation for gravitatio...,
A lift motor converts 90000 j int...
9  cards
D - Generating Electricity
Why is electricity described as a...,
Describe the process of generatin...
2  cards
C - Waves - Properties of Waves
What type of wave is this,
What type of wave is this,
A sound wave has a frequency of 1...
17  cards
C - Waves - The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Name the uses and dangers of radi...,
Name the uses and dangers of micr...,
Name the uses and dangers of infr...
13  cards
C - Waves - Light, Reflection and Refraction
What type of waves are light waves,
Light waves can be ________ and _...,
Describe an experiment to investi...
11  cards
C - Waves - Sound - Analogue & Digital Signals
What is the range of human hearing,
What type of waves are sound waves,
Sound waves can be ________ and _...
4  cards
C - Waves - Oscilloscope
Which property of a sound wave sh...,
Which property of a sound wave sh...,
What equation can we use to measu...
3  cards
B - Electricity - Mains Electricity
The formula for calculating elect...,
A bulb operates at 230v the curre...,
A hairdryer has a rating of 2kw w...
15  cards
B - Electricity - Energy and Potential Difference
What kind of circuit is this,
What kind of circuit it this,
What is this
8  cards
B - Electricity - Ohms Law of Change
What is the formula for current,
A charge of 60 coulombs is transf...,
If a current of 02a flows for an ...
21  cards
B - Electricity - Paper 2
What is voltage,
How can you create a static charge,
A rod is rubbed by a cloth and ga...
13  cards
B - Electricity - Conductors and Insulators
Silver,
Carbon,
Quartz
34  cards
B - Electricity - Series - Parallel
2 advantages of a series circuit,
2 disadvantages of a series circuit,
2 advantages of a parallel circuit
4  cards
B - Electricity - Circuit Symbols
What is this symbol,
What is this symbol,
What is this symbol
15  cards
A - Forces - Forces and Motion
A parachutist jumps from a plane ...,
What is the formula for speed,
A trolley of mass 400g is acceler...
13  cards
A - Forces - Momentum
If a vehicle has a momentum of 20...,
If a vehicle has a momentum of 16...,
A car of mass 500kg is moving at ...
10  cards
A - Forces - Astronomy
A satellite orbits the earth at a...,
How fast would a satellite move i...,
A satellite orbits the earth at a...
8  cards
A - Forces - Paper 2
Two cars are travelling along a r...,
A locomotive of mass 20000kg trav...,
What is the similarity and differ...
35  cards

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