Edition |
2009
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Publication |
Great Britain, Letts Educational, 2008.
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Description |
220pViolet Spine
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Series |
Revise IGCSE
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Summary/Abstract |
The Letts IGCSE Physics guide contains essential content for your IGCSE course, progress checks and IGCSEquestions with answers to help and advice you to confirm your understanding.
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Contents |
Preparing for the examination
Five ways to improve your grade
1. General Physics
Length, time, density
Distance, speed, velocity and acceleration
Movement and force
The effects of forces
More about forces and their effects
Work, efficiency and power
Sample IGCSE questions
Exam practice questions
2. Thermal physics
States of matter: the molecular view
More about gases, pressure in fluids
Thermal expansion
Temperature and thermal capacity
Energy transfer and insulation
Sample IGCSE questions
Exam practice questions
3. Properties of waves
Wave properties and sound
Light and the electromagnetic spectrum
More about refraction and lenses
Resonance
Wave interference
Communicating with waves
Colour
The restless earth
Sample IGCSE questions
Exam practice questions
4. Electricity and magnetism
Magnetism
Electric charge
Electric circuits
Using mains electricity
Circuit components and digital electronics
Electromagnetic effects
Generating and using electricity
Sample IGCSE questions
Exam practice questions
5. Atomic and particle physics
Ionising radiations
Using radiation
Atoms and nuclei
Sample IGCSE questions
Exam practice questions
6. The Earth and beyond
The Solar System and its place in the Universe
Evolution
Sample IGCSE questions
Exam practice questions
Exam practice answers
Important formulae
Model test papers
Model test answers
Index
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Standard Number |
9788175965560 Pb.
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