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    Physics

    Describe evidence for the cases of ripples on water surfaces and for sound…

    OCRGCSE

    J249

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    Physics

    Describe how ripples on water surfaces are used to model transverse waves…

    OCRGCSE

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    Physics

    Describe the effects of reflection, transmission, and absorption of waves…

    OCRGCSE

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    Physics

    Describe wave motion in terms of amplitude, wavelength, frequency and period

    OCRGCSE

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    Physics

    Describe, with examples, processes which convert wave disturbances between…

    OCRGCSE

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    Physics

    Explain why such processes only work over a limited frequency range, and…

    OCRGCSE

    J249

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    Physics

    Recall and apply: wave speed (m/s) = frequency (Hz) × wavelength (m)

    OCRGCSE

    J249

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    Physics

    Show how changes, in velocity, frequency and wavelength, in transmission…

    OCRGCSE

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    Physics

    Explain how colour is related to differential absorption, transmission and…

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    Physics

    Recall that different substances may absorb, transmit, refract, or reflect…

    OCRGCSE

    J249

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    Physics

    Wave motion: (a) progressive waves; longitudinal and transverse waves

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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    Physics

    Wave motion: (amplitude) 2 .

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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    Physics

    Wave motion: (c) the equation f = 1/T

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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    Physics

    Wave motion: (d) the wave equation v = fλ

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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    Physics

    (e) graphical representations of transverse and longitudinal waves

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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    Physics

    (g) intensity of a progressive wave; I = P/A; intensity ∝ (amplitude)²

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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    Physics

    (i) displacement, amplitude, wavelength, period, phase difference,…

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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    Physics

    (i) reflection, refraction, polarisation and diffraction of all waves

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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    Physics

    (ii) techniques and procedures used to demonstrate wave effects using a…

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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    Physics

    (ii) techniques and procedures used to use an oscilloscope to determine…

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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    Physics

    (iii) techniques and procedures used to observe polarising effects using…

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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    Physics

    Wave Properties (amplitude, wavelength, frequency, period)

    OCRGCSE

    This guide provides a comprehensive, exam-focused breakdown of Wave Properties for OCR GCSE Physics (4.2). It covers all key concepts, from amplitude to the wave equation, and is packed with worked examples, exam tips, and multi-modal resources to help you secure top marks.

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    Physics

    Wave Speed

    OCRGCSE

    Master OCR GCSE Physics Wave Speed (4.3) with this comprehensive guide. We break down the two essential equations, v = fλ and v = x/t, explain the critical ripple tank practical, and provide examiner-level insights to help you secure every possible mark.

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    Physics

    Appreciation of how knowledge and understanding of the nature of matter…

    AQAA-Level

    7408

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    Physics

    Appreciation that such changes need to be evaluated through peer review…

    AQAA-Level

    7408

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    Physics

    Mv Students should be able to explain how and why the amount of…

    AQAA-Level

    7408

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    Physics

    Students should know that electron diffraction suggests that particles…

    AQAA-Level

    7408

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    Physics

    (a) electron diffraction, including experimental evidence of this effect

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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    Physics

    (b) diffraction of electrons travelling through a thin slice of…

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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    Physics

    Wave–particle duality: (c) the de Broglie equation λ = h/p.

    OCRA-Level

    H556

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