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Physics: P4-P6 OCR

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Decks in this class (35)

P4 - Static Electricity
What charge do electrons have,
What happens when two insulating ...,
What does the direction of electr...
13  cards
P4 - Problems with Static Electricity
How are electric charges involved...,
How are electric charges involved...,
How are electric charges involved...
15  cards
P4 - Charge in Circuits
What is current,
What is current measured in,
What is the correlation between c...
14  cards
P4 - Plugs and Fuses
What is the purpose of the live wire,
What is the purpose of the neutra...,
What is the purpose of the earth ...
15  cards
P4 - Resistance
What is a variable resistor,
What are variable resistors usefu...,
What do older rheostats consist of
8  cards
P4 - Ultrasound Treatments & Scans
How are compressions and rarefrac...,
What are compressions,
What are rarefractions
16  cards
P4 - Radioactive Decay & Radioactivity & Half Life
What are radioactive materials ma...,
What are the three forms of radia...,
When do you get gamma radiation
11  cards
P4 - Ionising Radiation
What are some examples of ionisin...,
How is ionisation caused,
Why does ionisation occur
20  cards
P4 - Medical Uses of Radiation
Why do gamma rays need to be cont...,
What is a common symptom of radio...,
How are gamma rays used to treat ...
12  cards
P4 - Uses of Radiation & Background Radiation
What are some uses for tracers be...,
How can radioactive tracers be us...,
Why are radioactive tracers more ...
8  cards
P4 - Radioactive Dating
What did the discovery of radioac...,
How can you determine the age of ...,
What happens to the carbon 14 in ...
4  cards
P4 - Nuclear Power
What are nuclear power stations p...,
How do nuclear reactors produce e...,
What is uranium 235 used for
8  cards
P4 - Nuclear Fission*
What happens in nuclear fusion,
What is one example of nuclear fi...,
What are some advantages of nucle...
10  cards
P5 - Speed, Velocity & Combining Velocities and Force
What do you need to measure the s...,
Why is velocity more useful,
What is a scalar quantity
13  cards
P5 - Projectile Motion
What is a projectile,
What is trajectory,
What are some examples of project...
9  cards
P5 - Forces & Newton's Third Law & Ideas about Momentum
What was newtons third law of motion,
What is an interaction pair,
What are some examples of newtons...
14  cards
P5 - Conservation of Momentum & Pressure
What does kinetic theory state 4 ...,
What happens as gas particles mov...,
Why do gas particles exert force ...
10  cards
P5 - Gravity and Orbits
What happens if an object is trav...,
What is an orbit,
Why does the moon orbit the earth
10  cards
P5 - Satellites
Where do communication satellites...,
What is another name for communic...,
What are geostationary satellites...
15  cards
P5 - Radio-waves & Microwaves
Why are electro magnetic waves wi...,
What are the different examples o...,
What is the highest frequency of ...
15  cards
P5 - Refraction
What is refraction what is it cau...,
What feature of the wave is chang...,
What happens when a wave crosses ...
11  cards
P5 - Images & Converging Lens
What is a real image,
What is a virtual image,
What happens when you look into a...
13  cards
P6 - Circuits & Resistors, Voltage-Current graphs & Resistance
What is current,
What is required for current to flow,
What is voltage
20  cards
P6 - Potential Dividers, LDRs & Thermistors
What is teh relative resistance rule,
What happens if the resistances a...,
What happens if the top resistor ...
11  cards
P6 - Transistors & Logic Gates
What are transistors,
How can transistors be used as el...,
What are the three parts to a tra...
6  cards
P6 - Using Logic Gates, LEDs & Relays in Logic Circuits
0  cards
P6 - Magnetic Fields, The Motor Effect, the Simple Electric Motor
0  cards
P6 - Electromagnetic Induction, Generators & Transformers
0  cards
P6 - More on Transformers
0  cards
P6 - Diodes & Rectification, Capacitors
0  cards
P4 - Uses of Static Electricity
What are bikes and cars painted with,
How does an electrostatic paint s...,
What are some advantages of using...
10  cards
P5 - Interference of waves
What happens when waves meet a me...,
What happens when two waves meet,
What is constructive inference
11  cards
P5 - Diffraction patterns & Polarisation
When do you get interference patt...,
What happens when a wave front pa...,
What is needed for maximum diffra...
17  cards
P5 - Two Special Cases Of Refraction
Why are different colours of ligh...,
What is the refractive index of a...,
What happens to red light when it...
12  cards
P5 - Magnification, Cameras and Projectors
What lens do magnifying glasses u...,
What is required for the image to...,
What type of image is produced by...
9  cards

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