A Level H2 Physics (9749) MOE SEAB Syllabus 2024

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A Level H2 Physics (9749) MOE SEAB Syllabus

The following A Level H2 Physics Syllabus will be covered in Ingel’s class:

SECTION I MEASUREMENT
Measurement
• Physical quantities and SI units
• Scalars and vectors
• Errors and uncertainties

SECTION II NEWTONIAN MECHANICS
Kinematics

• Rectilinear motion
• Non-linear motion

Dynamics

• Newton’s laws of motion
• Linear momentum and its conservation

Forces

• Types of force
• Centre of gravity
• Turning effects of forces
• Equilibrium of forces
• Upthrust

Work, Energy and Power

• Work
• Energy conversion and conservation
• Efficiency
• Potential energy and kinetic energy
• Power

Motion in a Circle

• Kinematics of uniform circular motion
• Centripetal acceleration
• Centripetal force

Gravitational Field

• Gravitational field
• Gravitational force between point masses
• Gravitational field of a point mass
• Gravitational field near to the surface of the Earth
• Gravitational potential
• Circular orbits

SECTION lII THERMAL PHYSICS
Temperature and Ideal Gases

• Thermal equilibrium
• Temperature scales
• Equation of state
• Kinetic theory of gases
• Kinetic energy of a molecule

First Law of Thermodynamics

• Specific heat capacity and specific latent heat
• Internal energy
• First law of thermodynamics

SECTION IV OSCILLATION AND WAVES
Oscillations

• Simple harmonic motion
• Energy in simple harmonic motion
• Damped and forced oscillations, resonance

Wave Motion

• Progressive waves
• Transverse and longitudinal waves
• Polarisation
• Determination of frequency and wavelength of sound waves

Superposition

• Principle of superposition
• Stationary waves
• Diffraction
• Two-source interference
• Single slit and multiple slit diffraction

SECTION V ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM
Electric Fields

• Concept of an electric field
• Electric force between point charges
• Electric field of a point charge
• Uniform electric fields
• Electric potential

Current of Electricity

• Electric current
• Potential difference
• Resistance and resistivity
• Electromotive force

D.C. Circuits

• Circuit symbols and diagrams
• Series and parallel arrangements
• Potential divider
• Balanced potentials

Electromagnetism

• Concept of a magnetic field
• Magnetic fields due to currents
• Force on a current-carrying conductor
• Force between current-carrying conductors
• Force on a moving charge

Electromagnetic Induction

• Magnetic flux
• Laws of electromagnetic induction

Alternating Current

• Characteristics of alternating currents
• The transformer
• Rectification with a diode

SECTION VI MODERN PHYSICS
Quantum Physics

• Energy of a photon
• The photoelectric effect
• Wave-particle duality
• Energy levels in atoms
• Line spectra
• X-ray spectra
• The uncertainty principle

Nuclear Physics

• The nucleus
• Isotopes
• Nuclear processes
• Mass defect and nuclear binding energy
• Radioactive decay
• Biological effects of radiation

A Level H1 Physics (8867) MOE SEAB Syllabus

SECTION I MEASUREMENT
Measurement

• Physical quantities and SI units
• Scalars and vectors
• Errors and uncertainties

SECTION II NEWTONIAN MECHANICS
Kinematics

• Rectilinear motion
• Non-linear motion

Dynamics

• Newton’s laws of motion
• Linear momentum and its conservation

Forces

• Types of force
• Centre of gravity
• Turning effects of forces
• Equilibrium of forces

Work, Energy and Power

• Work
• Energy conversion and conservation
• Efficiency
• Potential energy and kinetic energy
• Power

Motion in a Circle and Orbits

• Kinematics of uniform circular motion
• Centripetal acceleration
• Centripetal force
• Gravitational force between points masses
• Circular orbits

SECTION V ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM
Current of Electricity

• Electric current
• Potential difference
• Resistance and resistivity
• Electromotive force

D.C. Circuits

• Circuit symbols and diagrams
• Series and parallel arrangements
• Potential divider

Electromagnetism

• Concept of an electric field
• Concept of a magnetic field
• Magnetic fields due to currents
• Force on a current-carrying conductor
• Force between current-carrying conductors
• Force on a charge

SECTION VI NUCLEAR PHYSICS

Nuclear Physics

• The nucleus
• Isotopes
• Nuclear processes
• Mass defect and nuclear binding energy
• Radioactive decay
• Biological effects of radiation