Physics 7407

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Free Physics 7407 study notes for AQA AS Level students. Each chapter below covers a key topic with worked examples and practice prompts you can take into the thinka app.

Measurements and their errors

  • Use of SI units and their prefixes

  • Limitation of physical measurements

  • Estimation of physical quantities

Particles

  • Constituents of the atom

  • Stable and unstable nuclei

  • Particles, antiparticles and photons

  • Particle interactions

  • Classification of particles

  • Quarks and antiquarks

  • Applications of conservation laws

Electromagnetic radiation and quantum phenomena

  • The photoelectric effect

  • Collisions of electrons with atoms

  • Energy levels and photon emission

  • Wave-particle duality

Waves

  • Progressive waves

  • Longitudinal and transverse waves

  • Superposition and stationary waves

  • Interference

  • Diffraction

  • Refraction at a plane surface

Force, energy and momentum

Materials

  • Bulk properties of solids

  • The Young modulus

Electricity

  • Basics of electricity

  • Current-voltage characteristics

  • Resistivity

  • Circuits

  • Potential divider

  • Electromotive force and internal resistance

Practical skills and data analysis

  • Required practical activities 1-6

  • Apparatus, techniques and measurement uncertainty

  • Data analysis and graph work

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