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This topic is included in AS Paper 1 and Paper 2, and A Level Paper 3 for Edexcel Physics.

Notes:

• CP 01 - Determine the Acceleration of a Freely-Falling Object
• CP 02 - Determine the Electrical Resistivity of a Material
• CP 03 - Determine the EMF and Internal Resistance of an Electrical Cell
• CP 04 - Determine the Viscosity of a Liquid
• CP 05 - Determine the Young’s Modulus of a Material
• CP 06 - Determine the Speed of Sound in Air
• CP 07 - Factors affecting the Frequency of a Vibrating String
• CP 08 - Determine the Wavelength of Light
• CP 09 - Investigating Change in Momentum
• CP 10 - Use ICT to analyse Collisions between Small Spheres
• CP 11 - Analyse the PD across a charging and discharging Capacitor
• CP 12 - Calibrate a Thermistor in a Potential Divider Circuit as a Thermostat
• CP 13 - Determine the Specific Latent Heat of a Phase Change
• CP 14 - Investigate the relationship between Pressure and Volume of a Gas
• CP 15 - Investigate the Absorption of Gamma Radiation by Lead
• CP 16 - Determine the value of an unknown Mass using the Resonant Frequencies

Flashcards:

• CP 01 Determine the Acceleration of a Freely-Falling Object
• CP 02 Determine the Electrical Resistivity of a Material
• CP 03 Determine the EMF and Internal Resistance of an Electrical Cell
• CP 04 Determine the Viscosity of a Liquid
• CP 05 Determine the Young’s Modulus of a Material
• CP 06 Determine the Speed of Sound in Air
• CP 07 Factors Affecting the Frequency of a Vibrating String
• CP 08 Determine the Wavelength of Light
• CP 09 Investigating Change in Momentum
• CP 10 Use ICT to Analyse Collisions Between Small Spheres
• CP 11 Analyse the PD Across a Charging and Discharging Capacitor
• CP 12 Calibrate a Thermistor in a Potential Divider Circuit as a Thermostat
• CP 13 Determine the Specific Latent Heat of a Phase Change
• CP 14 Investigate the Relationship Between Pressure and Volume of a Gas
• CP 15 Investigate the Absorption of Gamma Radiation by Lead
• CP 16 Determine the Value of an Unknown Mass Using the Resonant Frequencies