Cambridge (CIE) A Level Physics Flashcards

Equations of Motion

Momentum & Newton’s Laws of Motion

Non-Uniform Motion

Linear Momentum & its Conservation

Turning Effects of Forces

Equilibrium of Forces

Density & Pressure

Energy Conservation

Gravitational Potential Energy & Kinetic Energy

Stress & Strain

Elastic & Plastic Behaviour

Progressive Waves

Transverse & Longitudinal Waves

Doppler Effect for Sound Waves

Electromagnetic Spectrum

Polarisation

Stationary Waves

Diffraction

Interference

The Diffraction Grating

Electric Current

Potential Difference & Power

Resistance & Resistivity

Practical Circuits

Kirchhoff’s Laws

Potential Dividers

Atoms, Nuclei & Radiation

Fundamental Particles

Kinematics of Uniform Circular Motion

Centripetal Acceleration

Gravitational Field

Gravitational Force Between Point Masses

Gravitational Field of a Point Mass

Gravitational Potential

Thermal Equilibrium

Temperature Scales

Specific Heat Capacity & Specific Latent Heat

The Mole

Equation of State

Kinetic Theory of Gases

Internal Energy

The First Law of Thermodynamics

Simple Harmonic Oscillations

Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion

Damped & Forced Oscillations, Resonance

Electric Fields & Field Lines

Uniform Electric Fields

Electric Force Between Point Charges

Electric Field of a Point Charge

Electric Potential

Capacitors & Capacitance

Energy Stored in a Capacitor

Discharging a Capacitor

Concept of a Magnetic Field

Force on a Current-Carrying Conductor

Force on a Moving Charge

Magnetic Fields Due to Currents

Electromagnetic Induction

Characteristics of Alternating Currents

Rectification & Smoothing

Energy & Momentum of a Photon

Photoelectric Effect

Wave-Particle Duality

Energy Levels in Atoms & Line Spectra

Mass Defect & Nuclear Binding Energy

Radioactive Decay

Production & Use of Ultrasound

Production & Use of X-rays

PET Scanning

Standard Candles

Stellar Radii

Hubble’s Law & the Big Bang Theory