Oxford University Press
A Level Physics for OCR A: Year 2
Gurinder Chadha, Graham Bone, Nigel Saunders
Science & Math
A Level Physics for OCR A: Year 2
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Written by curriculum and specification experts in partnership with OCR, this Student Book supports and extends students through the new course while delivering the breadth, depth, and skills needed to succeed in the new AS and beyond. It develops true subject knowledge while also developing essential exam skills. This Student Book covers the second year of content required for the new OCR Physics A specification.

Language
English
ISBN
9780198378655
Front Cover
Title Page
AS/A Level course structure
Contents
How to use this book
Kerboodle
Module 5 Newtonian world and astrophysics
14 Thermal Physics
14.1 Temperature
14.2 Solids, liquids, and gases
14.3 Internal energy
14.4 Specific heat capacity
14.5 Specific latent heat
Practice questions
15 Ideal Gases
15.1 The kinetic theory of gases
15.2 Gas laws
15.3 Root mean square speed
15.4 The Boltzmann constant
Practice questions
16 Circular Motion
16.1 Angular velocity and the radian
16.2 Angular acceleration
16.3 Exploring centripetal forces
Practice questions
17 Oscillations
17.1 Oscillations and simple harmonic motion
17.2 Analysing simple harmonic motion
17.3 Simple harmonic motion and energy
17.4 Damping and driving
17.5 Resonance
Practice questions
18 Gravitational Fields
18.1 Gravitational fields
18.2 Newton’s law of gravitation
18.3 Gravitational field strength for a point mass
18.4 Kepler’s laws
18.5 Satellites
18.6 Gravitational potential
18.7 Gravitational potential energy
Practice questions
19 Stars
19.1 Objects in the Universe
19.2 The life cycle of stars
19.3 The Hertzsprung–Russell diagram
19.4 Energy levels in atoms
19.5 Spectra
19.6 Analysing starlight
19.7 Stellar luminosity
Practice questions
20 Cosmology (The Big Bang)
20.1 Astronomical distances
20.2 The Doppler effect
20.3 Hubble’s law
20.4 The Big Bang theory
20.5 Evolution of the Universe
Practice questions
Module 5 Summary
Module 5 practice questions
Modules 6 Particles and medical physics
21 Capacitance
21.1 Capacitors
21.2 Capacitors in circuits
21.3 Energy stored by capacitors
21.4 Discharging capacitors
21.5 Charging capacitors
21.6 Uses of capacitors
Practice questions
22 Electric Fields
22.1 Electric fields
22.2 Coulomb’s law
22.3 Uniform electric fields and capacitance
22.4 Charged particles in uniform electric fields
22.5 Electric potential and energy
Practice questions
23 Magnetic Fields
23.1 Magnetic fields
23.2 Understanding magnetic fields
23.3 Charged particles inmagnetic fields
23.4 Electromagnetic induction
23.5 Faraday’s law and Lenz’s law
23.6 Transformers
Practice questions
24 Particle Physics
24.1 Alpha-particle scattering experiment
24.2 The nucleus
24.3 Antiparticles, hadrons, and leptons
24.4 Quarks
24.5 Beta decay
Practice questions
25 Radioactivity
25.1 Radioactivity
25.2 Nuclear decay equations
25.3 Half-life and activity
25.4 Radioactive decay calculations
25.5 Modelling radioactive decay
25.6 Radioactive dating
Practice questions
26 Nuclear Physics
26.1 Einstein’s mass–energy equation
26.2 Binding energy
26.3 Nuclear fission
26.4 Nuclear fusion
Practice questions
27 Medical Imaging
27.1 X-rays
27.2 Interaction of X-rays with matter
27.3 CAT scans
27.4 The gamma camera
27.5 PET scans
27.6 Ultrasound
27.7 Acoustic impedance
27.8 Doppler imaging
Practice questions
Module 6 Summary
Module 6 practice questions
Unifying Concepts
Practice questions
A4 — Module 3 practice questions
A5 — Module 4 practice questions
5d. Physics A Data Sheet
Glossary
Answers
Index
Back Cover
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