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Physics

Physics notes for the OCR A spec but applicable to all exam boards due to high level of shared content.

P1

  • The Particle Model
  • Density
  • Changes of State
  • Pressure

P2

  • Motion (w/Graphs)
  • Newton's Laws
  • Springs
  • Gravity 
  • Hydraulics

P3

  • Static & Charge
  • Resistance/ PD/ Current in series and parallel circuits.

P4

  • Magnetic Fields
  • EM induction
  • Motors/ Generators/ Transformers

P5

  • Wave properties
  • EM spectrum
  • Wave interaction 

P6

  • Alpha, Beta, Gamma
  • Half-life
  • Electron Excitation
  • Uses and Hazards

P7

  • Energy stores
  • Energy Transfers
  • Efficiency 

P8

  • Reaction time/ stopping distance
  • Energy Sources/ National Grid
  • SPACE
  • Inside Earth
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