AQA A-Level Physics

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This book is designed to help students who are studying the AQA Specification A syllabus to understand the topics covered, as well as explaining the way in which questions are asked in exams and how they differ from other examining bodies. Edited for the new Syllabus - from 2016)

AS Topics

Measurements and their Errors

  • Use of SI Units
  • Limitation of Physical Measurements
  • Estimation of Physical Quantities
  • Scalars and vectors

Particles and Radiation

Electromagnetic Radiation and Quantum Phenomena

Waves

Mechanics

Materials

Current Electricity

A2 Only Content

Further Mechanics

Thermal Physics

Fields

Thermal Physics

Specific Heat Capacity

Latent Heats

Gas Laws

Kinetic Theory

Radioactivity

Nuclear Energy

Optional Topics

Pupils study one of these:

Astronomy and Cosmology

Medical Physics

Applied Physics

Turning Points in Physics

General Resources