1. Physical Quantities & Units

Physical Quantities

Physical Quantities

SI Units

SI Units

Homogeneity of Physical Equations & Powers of Ten

Errors & Uncertainties

Errors & Uncertainties

Calculating Uncertainties

Scalars & Vectors

Scalars & Vectors

2. Kinematics

Equations of Motion

Displacement, Velocity & Acceleration

Motion Graphs

Area under a Velocity-Time Graph

Gradient of a Displacement-Time Graph

Gradient of a Velocity-Time Graph

Deriving Kinematic Equations

Solving Problems with Kinematic Equations

Acceleration of Free Fall Experiment

Projectile Motion

3. Dynamics

Momentum & Newton’s Laws of Motion

Mass & Weight

Force & Acceleration

Linear Momentum

Force & Momentum

Newton's Laws of Motion

Non-Uniform Motion

Drag Force & Air Resistance

Terminal Velocity

Linear Momentum & its Conservation

Conservation of Momentum

Elastic & Inelastic Collisions

4. Forces, Density & Pressure

Turning Effects of Forces

Centre of Gravity

Moments

Turning Effects of Forces

Equilibrium of Forces

Principle of Moments

Conditions for Equilibrium

Density & Pressure

Density

Pressure

Derivation of ∆p = ρg∆h

Upthrust

Archimedes' Principle

5. Work, Energy & Power

Energy Conservation

Work & Energy

The Principle of Conservation of Energy

Efficiency

Power

Derivation of P = Fv

Gravitational Potential Energy & Kinetic Energy

Gravitational Potential Energy

Kinetic Energy

6. Deformation of Solids

Stress & Strain

Extension & Compression

Hooke's Law

The Young Modulus

Elastic & Plastic Behaviour

Elastic & Plastic Behaviour

Elastic Potential Energy

7. Waves

Progressive Waves

Progressive Waves

Cathode-Ray Oscilloscope

The Wave Equation

Wave Intensity

Transverse & Longitudinal Waves

Transverse & Longitudinal Waves

Doppler Effect for Sound Waves

Doppler Effect for Sound Waves

Electromagnetic Spectrum

Electromagnetic Spectrum

Polarisation

Polarisation

8. Superposition

Stationary Waves

The Principle of Superposition

Stationary Waves

Wavelength of Stationary Waves

Diffraction

Diffraction

Interference

Interference & Coherence

Two Source Interference

Young's Double Slit Experiment

The Diffraction Grating

The Diffraction Grating

9. Electricity

Electric Current

Electric Current

Calculating Electric Current & Charge

Potential Difference & Power

Potential Difference

Electrical Power

Resistance & Resistivity

Resistance

Ohm's Law

I-V Characteristics

Resistivity

Resistance in Sensory Resistors

10. D.C. Circuits

Practical Circuits

Circuit Symbols

Electromotive Force

Internal Resistance

Kirchhoff’s Laws

Kirchhoff's First Law

Kirchhoff's Second Law

Resistors in Series

Resistors in Parallel

Solving Problems with Kirchhoff's Laws

Potential Dividers

Potential Dividers

Potentiometer

Galvanometer

Potential Divider Components

11. Particle Physics

Atoms, Nuclei & Radiation

Alpha-particle Scattering Experiment

Atomic Structure

Nucleon & Proton Number

Alpha, Beta & Gamma Particles

Decay Equations

Fundamental Particles

Fundamental Particles

Properties of Quarks

Quark Compositions

The Quark Model of Beta Decay

Exam boards

• Edexcel AS Physics
• OCR AS Physics
• AQA AS Physics

Study tools

• Cambridge (CIE) AS Physics · Exam Questions
• Cambridge (CIE) AS Physics · Past Papers

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• AS Physics · Revision Notes
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