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A2 Physics

A2 Physics - General revision on waves and particle theory.
What S describes a quantity with magnitude only?. What V describes a quantity with both magnitude and direction?. What C is the name of the force towards the centre of a circle?. What R is the angle subtended in a circle of radius R by an arc equal to R?. What D is the name of the phenomenon that leads to oscillations decreasing in magnitude?. What T is the type of wave where vibrations are at right angles to the direction of wave propagation. What P is a method of determining whether a wave is transverse or longitudinal?. What Y is the name of the scientist famous for the 2 slit experiment?. What D is the name given to the process whereby waves spread out after passing through a gap?. What Greek letter beginning with P is the product of magnetic field strength and area of coil?. What F's law states "Rate of change of flux linkage through the circuit is equal to induced EMF?". L's law states "Direction of induced current is always so as to oppose the change which causes it"?. What E is a surface along which an object may move and no work be done?. What B is the work done to split a nucleus into into its components?. What E is the work done in accelerating an electron through a p.d. of 1V?. What radiation has a charge of 2+. What H is the time taken for the radiation of a sample to halve?. What A describes what happens when a particle and an antiparticle meet?. What p is the only stable baryon?. What p is the antiparticle of the electron?.