Back to SubjectsCambridge AS & A Level Physics (9702) NotesCambridge AS & A Level Physics (9702) NotesStudying mode:NotesFlashcardsDefinitions0/76Studying mode:NotesFlashcardsDefinitions0/76
1Physical quantities and units0/41.1 Physical quantities1.2 SI units1.3 Errors and uncertainties1.4 Scalars and vectors
3Dynamics0/33.1 Momentum and Newton’s laws of motion3.2 Non-uniform motion3.3 Linear momentum and its conservation
4Forces, density and pressure0/34.1 Turning effects of forces4.2 Equilibrium of forces4.3 Density and pressure
5Work, energy and power0/25.1 Energy conservation5.2 Gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy
7Waves0/57.1 Progressive waves7.2 Transverse and longitudinal waves7.3 Doppler effect for sound waves7.4 Electromagnetic spectrum7.5 Polarisation
13Gravitational fields0/413.1 Gravitational field13.2 Gravitational force between point masses13.3 Gravitational field of a point mass13.4 Gravitational potential
14Temperature0/314.1 Thermal equilibrium14.2 Temperature scales14.3 Specific heat capacity and specific latent heat
17Oscillations0/317.1 Simple harmonic oscillations17.2 Energy in simple harmonic motion17.3 Damped and forced oscillations resonance
18Electric fields0/518.1 Electric fields and field lines18.2 Uniform electric fields18.3 Electric force between point charges18.4 Electric field of a point charge18.5 Electric potential
19Capacitance0/319.1 Capacitors and capacitance19.2 Energy stored in a capacitor19.3 Discharging a capacitor
20Magnetic fields0/520.1 Concept of a magnetic field20.2 Force on a current-carrying conductor20.3 Force on a moving charge20.4 Magnetic fields due to currents20.5 Electromagnetic induction
21Alternating currents0/221.1 Characteristics of alternating currents21.2 Rectification and smoothing
22Quantum physics0/422.1 Energy and momentum of a photon22.2 Photoelectric effect22.3 Wave-particle duality22.4 Energy levels in atoms and line spectra
24Medical physics0/324.1 Production and use of ultrasound24.2 Production and use of X-rays24.3 PET scanning
25Astronomy and cosmology0/325.1 Standard candles25.2 Stellar radii25.3 Hubble’s law and the Big Bang theory