Overview
Qualification Grading Type
Graded
This unit is expiring
The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2029.
Graded
Know about mechanics.
Explain how Newton’s laws of motion can be applied to physical objects and systems.
Solve problems involving linear motion.
Solve problems involving forces.
Solve problems involving momentum.
Solve problems involving work.
Solve problems involving power.
Know about matter and heat.
Describe properties of solids, liquids and gases in terms of the particle model of matter.
Solve problems involving specific heat capacity.
Explain the variation of gas pressure, with volume and temperature, in terms of a model of molecular motion and collisions.
Solve problems involving the Ideal gas equation.
Solve problems involving thermal expansion.
Know about waves and light.
Define a wave.
Compare the differences between transverse and longitudinal waves.
Explain the trends and patterns shown by the main features of an electromagnetic spectrum.
Solve problems involving the wave formula C=f xl.
Solve problems involving the lens formula 1/f = 1/u ± 1/v.
Know about electricity and atomic physics.
Explain the differences between alpha, beta and gamma radiation.
Solve problems involving radioactive decay.
Solve problems involving direct current.
Solve problems involving alternating current.
Solve problems involving electronic circuits.