A Level CIE Physics: Textbook Concise resources for the A Level CIE Business course 16.Circular Motion16.1 Describing circular motion16.2 Angles in radians16.3 Steady speed ,changing velocity16.4 Angular speed16.5 Centripetal force16.6 Calculating acceleration & force16.7 The origins of centripetal forces 17.Gravitational fields17.1 Representing a gravitational field17.2 Gravitational field strength17.3 Energy in a gravitational field17.4 Gravitational potential17.5 Orbiting under gravity17.6 The orbital period17.7 Orbiting the Earth 18.Oscillations18.1 Free & forced oscillations18.2 Observing oscillations18.3 Describing Oscillations18.4 Simple harmonic motion18.5 Representing s.h.m. graphically18.6 Frequency & angular frequency18.7 Equations of s.h.m18.8 Energy changes in s.h.m18.9 Damped oscillations18.10 Resonance 19.Thermal Physics19.1 Changes of state19.2 Energy changes19.3 Internal energy19.4 The meaning of temperature19.5 Thermometers19.6 Calculating energy changes 20.Ideal gases20.1 Particles of a gas20.2 Explaining pressure20.3 Measuring gases20.4 Boyle’s law20.5 Changing temperature20.6 Ideal gas equation20.7 Modelling gases :the kinetic model20.8 Temperature & molecular kinetic energy 21.Uniform electric fields21.1 Attraction & repulsion21.2 The concept of an electric field21.3 Electric field strength21.4 Force on a charge 22.Coloumb’s Law22.1 Electric Field22.2 Coulomb’s law22.3 Electric field strength for a radian field22.4 Electric Potential22.5 Gravitational & electric field 23.Capacitance 23.1 Capacitors in use23.2 Energy stored in a capacitor23.3 Capacitors in parallel23.4 Capacitors in series23.5 Comparing capacitors & resistors23.6 Capacitor networks23.7 Charge & discharge of capacitors 24.Magnetic fields & electromagnetism24.1 Producing & representing magnetic field24.2 Magnetic Force24.3 Magnetic flux density24.4 Measuring magnetic flux density24.5 Currents crossing fields24.6 Forces between currents24.7 Relating SI units24.8 Comparing forces in magnetic ,electric & gravitational fields 25. Motion of charged particles25.1 Observing the force25.2 Orbiting charged particles25.3 Electric & magnetic fields25.4 The Hall effect25.5 Discovering the electron 26. Electromagnetic Induction26.1 Observing induction26.2 Explaining electromagnetic induction26.3 faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction26.4 Lenz’s law26.5 Everyday examples of electromagnetic induction 27. Alternating Currents27.1 Sinusoidal current27.2 Alternating voltages27.3 Power & alternating current27.4 Rectification 28.Quantum Physics28.1 Modelling with particles & waves28.2 Particulate nature of light28.3 The photoelectric effect28.4 Threshold frequency & wavelength28.5 Photons energies28.6 Line Spectra 28.7 Explaining the origin of line spectra28.8 Photon energies28.9 The nature of light : waves or particles28.10 Electron waves28.11 Revisiting photons 29.Nuclear Physics29.1 Balanced equations29.2 Mass & energy29.3 Energy released in radioactive decay29.4 Binding energy & stability29.5 Randomness & radioactive decay29.6 The mathematics of radioactive decay29.7 Decay graphs & equations29.8 Decay constant & half life 30. Medical Imaging30.1 The nature & production of X-rays30.2 X-ray attenuation30.3 Improving x-rays images30.4 Computerised axial tomography30.5 Using ultra sound in medicine30.6 Echo sounding 30.7 Ultrasound Scanning 30.8 Positron emission Tomography 31.Astronomy & Cosmology31.1 Standard candles31.2 Luminosity & radiant flux intensity31.3 Stellar radii31.4 The expanding Universe P2 Practical skills at A levelP2.1 Planning & analysisP2.2 PlanningP2.3 Analysis of the dataP2.4 Treatment of uncertainitiesP2.5 Conclusions & evaluation of result