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Motion, forces, energy, machines.

Motion (Kinematics)
HIGH
Equations of motion, velocity-time graphs.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to solve problems on linear motion.
Newton's Laws of Motion
HIGH
First, second and third laws.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to apply Newton's laws.
Work, Energy and Power
HIGH
Definitions, conservation of energy.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to solve energy problems.
Machines
MEDIUM
Mechanical advantage, efficiency, pulleys.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to compute machine efficiency.
Momentum and Collisions
HIGH
Linear momentum, elastic and inelastic collisions.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to solve collision problems.

Wave properties, sound, light.

Wave Properties
HIGH
Wavelength, frequency, wave equation.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to apply the wave equation.
Sound Waves
HIGH
Speed of sound, echo, resonance.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to solve problems on sound.
Light Reflection and Refraction
HIGH
Laws, mirrors, lenses.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to solve problems on mirrors and lenses.
Optical Instruments
MEDIUM
Microscope, telescope, human eye.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to describe optical instruments.

Circuits, fields, electromagnetic induction.

Current Electricity
HIGH
Ohm's law, resistors, circuits.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to solve circuit problems.
Magnetic Fields
HIGH
Magnetic fields of currents, solenoids.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to describe magnetic effects of current.
Electromagnetic Induction
HIGH
Faraday's and Lenz's laws.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to explain electromagnetic induction.

Atomic and nuclear physics.

Atomic Physics
HIGH
Models of the atom, energy levels.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to explain atomic structure.
Nuclear Physics
HIGH
Radioactivity, half-life, nuclear reactions.
Objectives:
Candidates should be able to solve nuclear physics problems.
Subject Overview

Mechanics, waves, electricity, modern physics.

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