Physics Resources (page 4)

In an exam remember what must be the simplest mnemonic ever : V=V, S=S you`ll see why here.What is the difference between a Scalar and a Vector ?Here`s the simple answer and wh...

It s merely a tendency of the human mind to accept law and order as though set it stone and abide by it religiously. After all, the simplicity of not having to process informati...

A black hole can be described as a region in spacetime which cannot send signals out. In images these appear to be a black region with light around it as seen above. The black region ...

Kinetic energy is the energy of motion measured in Joules (J). Gravitational potential energy is the stored energy that relates to distance (go up when distance goes up) measured in J...

Questions1) What is the radius of an atom?2) What are the three subatomic particles? 3) What does the mass number give? 4) What does the atomic number give?5) ...

Particle physics is the newest area of physics on the A level spec. Unlike Newton`s ideas, we don`t have 300 years of wisdom on the best way to teach it. Many of the textbooks follow ...

Studying physics gives you a fascinating insight into the universe, looking in depth at how it came into existence and the scientific principles which govern our world.This is a chall...

When introduced to gravitational fields, students will encounter the equation F=Gm1m2/r2, Newton`s Law of Gravitation. It is commonly taught that the r in this equation is the distanc...

What if our Solar System could go back to hosting nine planets like in the good olddays? I am not going to convince you that Pluto is the rightful owner of this title itsimply isn...

Key Notes for A level Physics FormulaeIn Physics exams these days, there is an expectation that students will be provided with a formula sheet (although this is changing at GCSE!)....