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This question set tests the concept of average velocity using both equations and graphs. Students will be able to recognize the difference between average velocity and average speed.
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This question derives the equation of acceleration of the Atwood Machine. The properties of this interesting machine will then be analyzed.
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The behavior of electric forces between charged particles will be explored in detail. Scenarios involving up to 3 charged particles will be considered.
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This question set applies Coulomb’s Law to problems involving multiple charges. Vector addition is required to determine the net force on a charge in different arrangements.
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An introductory set to electric fields. This set focuses on finding the electric field at a single point due to different charge configurations.
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Explore different visual representations of electric fields in this question set, including vector fields and electric field lines.
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Both electric potential energy and electric potential are fully explored in this question set. Scenarios involving parallel charged plates and point charge systems will be considered.
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This question set outlines the basics of reflection. The law of reflection and specular and diffuse reflection.
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The properties of fission reactions that make it ideal for producing energy are explored. Learn how nuclear reactors are able to convert this nuclear energy into electricity.
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The properties of nuclear fission and nuclear fusion reactions are analyzed in detail. The binding energy curve is used to determine whether or not a given reaction is expected to produce energy.
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An introduction to the concepts of mass defect and mass-energy equivalence. The procedure to calculate binding energies will also be covered.
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The behavior of voltage, current and resistance will be analyzed in parallel circuits. The power dissipated in parallel circuits will also be compared with the power dissipated in series circuits.
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An object can appear to have different velocities depending on the velocity of an observer. In this problem set, 2-D scenarios will be analyzed from different frames of reference in order to determine the velocity of one object relative to another.
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This set of conceptual questions are designed for students after they have just learnt about lenses. It is designed to make sure they understand how ray diagrams work and the properties of lenses.
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This problem set shows visually how vectors can be added together.
