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PHYSICS ILLUSTRATIONS and Revisions
Measurements & Mechanics
Measurements
- Physical Quantities, Prefixes and Units Summary
- Prefixes: A lists of prefixes commonly used and basic conversion of units with
- Pendulum: Displacement-time vs KE-time graphs
​​- Orders of magnitude of sizes of common objects ranging from a typical atom to the Earth
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Kinematics​
- Displacement-time and Velocity-time Graph of ball thrown up / ball dropped
- Kinematics graphs of ball thrown up and come down
​- Interpreting distance-time graph and speed-time graph
- Velocity-time and Displacement-time Graph for a ball being thrown up
- Kinematics - Acceleration Summary
- Kinematics - Speed-time and Distance-time graph Summary
- Distance-time and Speed-time graph of 2 objects in motion - when does it overtake
- Understanding Free-Fall (acceleration due to gravity)
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Dynamics
- Forces and Speed-time graph of parachute jump
- Heavy and light shuttlecocks – which will reach the floor first when released?
- 2015 PP1Q6 – Using Newton’s 3rd Law to find Forward Thrust
- Action-Reaction: Newton’s 3rd Law Summary
- Direction of Frictional Force on Tyre or Wheel 2007PPp1q5, 2004PPp1q5, 2020PPp1q6, 2021PPp1q7
- Understanding Newton’s 1st and 2nd Laws of Motion
​- Max Maeder won a bronze medal for kitefoiling – Paris Olympic 2024
- Basketball vs bowling ball – which will reach the floor first when dropped?​
- Man Jumps Vertically Upwards, Pressure On Ground Is Greater During The Jump
- During impact of a free falling ball, the force on ground is greater than the weight of ball
- Heavy and light shuttlecocks – which will reach the floor first when released?
- Two objects same size and shape but one is heavier. Motion when both released 2010 PP P1 Q4
- Vector Diagram – Parallelogram Method for 4 different kinds of questions
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Mass, Weight and Density
- Will the whole lake be frozen during winter? At what temperature is water at its max density?
Turning Effects of a Force
​- Knowing the position of Centre of Gravity (CG)
​- Two conditions for a body to be in equilibrium
- Why wind surfer leans outward when the wind speed increases? – moments
- Will it topple? How to explain?
- The Standing Broom Challenge
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Pressure​
- Man Jumps Vertically Upwards, Pressure On Ground Is Greater During The Jump
- Lever (moment) System and Hydraulic System​
​- Liquid Pressure Summary Part 2 - Barometer and Manometer
​- Understanding Hydraulic System Overview
- How to mark 2 points (at a distance apart) at the same level? (water finds its own level)
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Work Done, Energy and Power
- Fiery Re-entry into Earth’s Atmosphere (lost in GPE to thermal energy)
- Understanding Conservation of Energy
- Conservation of energy on the complete driver golf swing
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