Salters Horners Advanced Physics AS Level Revision Guide
Heinemann (Publisher)
Published on 17. September 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-0-435-62914-4 (ISBN)
Description
Help your students prepare for the SHAP exams
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 296 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
270 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-435-62914-4 (9780435629144)
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Content
Introduction - How to revise
Unit PSA1: Physics at Work, Rest and Play
Motion equations and graphs
Force and acceleration
Combining and resolving forces
Energy, work and power
Projectile motion
Electric circuits
Combining Resistors
Resistance and temperature
Internal resistance
Heating and cooling
Oscillations and waves
Superposition
Standing waves
Lenses
Photons and spectra
Practice exam questions for PSA1
Unit PSA2: Physics for Life
Resistance and resistivity
Potential dividers
Nuclear radiation
Thermoluminescence
Photoelectric effect
Using straight-line graphs
Fluid flow
Refraction
Pulse-echo techniques
Lenses
Polarisation
Properties of materials
Energy in stretching a sample
Materials under stress
X-rays and diffraction
Polymers and electron diffraction
Practice exam questions for PSA2
Answers to quick check questions
Answers to practice exam questions
Index
Unit PSA1: Physics at Work, Rest and Play
Motion equations and graphs
Force and acceleration
Combining and resolving forces
Energy, work and power
Projectile motion
Electric circuits
Combining Resistors
Resistance and temperature
Internal resistance
Heating and cooling
Oscillations and waves
Superposition
Standing waves
Lenses
Photons and spectra
Practice exam questions for PSA1
Unit PSA2: Physics for Life
Resistance and resistivity
Potential dividers
Nuclear radiation
Thermoluminescence
Photoelectric effect
Using straight-line graphs
Fluid flow
Refraction
Pulse-echo techniques
Lenses
Polarisation
Properties of materials
Energy in stretching a sample
Materials under stress
X-rays and diffraction
Polymers and electron diffraction
Practice exam questions for PSA2
Answers to quick check questions
Answers to practice exam questions
Index