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My Revision Notes: Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Physics
My Revision Notes: Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Physics
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Target success in Edexcel International GCSE Physics with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge.

- Plan and manage a successful revision programme using the topic-by-topic planner
- Consolidate subject knowledge by working through clear and focused content coverage
- Test understanding and identify areas for improvement with regular 'Now Test Yourself' tasks and answers
- Improve exam technique through practice questions, expert tips and examples of typical mistakes to avoid
- Get exam ready with extra quick quizzes and answers to the practice questions available online

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English
ISBN
9781510446496
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1 Forces and motion
How fast do things move?
Acceleration
Observing and calculating motion
Introducing forces
Forces, acceleration and Newton’s laws of motion
Applying forces
Forces and stretching
Momentum
Collisions and explosions
Turning moments
Balancing forces
2 Electricity
Introducing electricity
Mains electricity
Electrical power
Electrical circuits
Calculating resistance
Current, charge and voltage
Current and voltage rules
Circuit calculations
Electrostatics
Electrostatics at work
3 Waves
Introducing waves
Ripple tanks
Electromagnetic waves
Reflection
Refraction
Total internal reflection
Sound waves
Loudness and pitch
4 Energy resources and energy transfer
Energy
Conduction and convection
Radiation
What is work?
Calculating energy
Energy resources and electricity generation
5 Solids, liquids and gases
Density
Pressure
Pressure in liquids and gases
Solid, liquid and gaseous states
Specific heat capacity
Ideal gas molecules
6 Magnetism and electromagnetism
Magnets
Magnetising
Currents and magnetism
The motor effect
Electric motors
Electromagnetic induction
Generators
Transformers
7 Radioactivity and particles
Atomic structure
Radioactivity
The nature of alpha, beta and gamma radiation
Radioactive decay
Uses of radioactive materials
The hazards of radiation
Nuclear fission
Nuclear fusion
8 Astrophysics
Earth’s place in the Universe
Orbits
Stellar evolution
Brightness of stars and absolute magnitude
The evolution of the Universe
The evidence for the Big Bang Theory
Now test yourself answers
Glossary
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