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LOWERSIXTH PHYSICS

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  • 166 Hours 40 Min
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Course Requirements

Course Requirement: LOWER-SIXTH PHYSICS Course Description: The LOWER-SIXTH PHYSICS 6. Particle Physics: Introduction to the fundamental particles and their interactions. Assessment Criteria: 1. Regular class participation and engagement in discussions and practical activities. 2. Completion of assignments, quizzes, and examinations to assess understanding and knowledge retention. 3. Performance in laboratory experiments and ability to analyze and interpret experimental data. 4. Timely submission of coursework and adherence to academic integrity guidelines. 5. Overall academic progress and improvement throughout the course. Prerequisites: Successful completion of O-Level Physics or equivalent qualification. Note: The course requirements and content are subject to change based on the discretion of the course instructor or educational institution.

Course Description

Lower-Sixth Physics is a comprehensive course designed to provide students with a solid foundation in the fundamental principles of physics. This course covers a wide range of topics, including mechanics, thermodynamics, electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics. Through a combination of theoretical lessons, practical experiments, and problem-solving exercises, students will develop a deep understanding of the laws and concepts that govern the physical world. With an emphasis on critical thinking and analytical skills, Lower-Sixth Physics aims to prepare students for higher-level studies and future careers in scientific fields.

Course Outcomes

Lower-Sixth Physics course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of fundamental physics principles and concepts. This course aims to develop students' critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and scientific inquiry techniques. Through engaging lectures, practical experiments, and interactive discussions, students will explore various topics in the field of physics and develop a strong foundation for further studies in the subject. Course Objectives: 1. To introduce students to the basic principles and laws of physics. 2. To enhance students' understanding of key concepts related to mechanics, electricity, magnetism, waves, and optics. 3. To develop students' analytical and problem-solving skills through practical experiments and exercises. 4. To foster scientific inquiry and promote a curiosity-driven approach to learning. 5. To prepare students for higher-level physics courses and examinations. Course Outline: 1. Introduction to Physics - Overview of the scientific method and its application in physics - Measurement and units in physics - Scientific notation and significant figures 2. Mechanics - Kinematics: motion in one and two dimensions - Forces and Newton's laws of motion - Momentum and collisions - Circular motion and gravitation 3. Electricity and Magnetism - Electric charge and Coulomb's law - Electric fields and potentials - DC circuits and Ohm's law - Magnetic fields and electromagnetic induction 4. Waves and Optics - Properties of waves: amplitude, frequency, and wavelength - Wave interference and superposition - Reflection, refraction, and diffraction of waves - Geometrical optics and lens systems

Course Curriculum

  • 10 chapters
  • 117 lectures
  • 36 quizzes
  • 166 Hours 40 Min total length
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1 An Oscillator
3 Min

An Oscillator


2 electrical energy
4 Min


3 Pressure intro
4 Min

Pressure intro


4 Pressure Liquids
3 Min

Pressure Liquids


5 Atmospheric pressure
4 Min

Atmospheric pressure


6 Archemedes principle
4 Min

Archemedes principle


7 Measuring of density of irregularly shaped objects
3 Min

Measuring of density of irregularly shaped objects


8 define density and state its units composition_3
6 Min

define density and state its units composition_3


9 appreciate the use of density in every day life
4 Min

appreciate the use of density in every day life


10 FORCES AND EQUIPMENT USED TO STUDY FORCES
4 Min

FORCES AND EQUIPMENT USED TO STUDY FORCES


11 FORCES AND EQUIPMENT USED TO STUDY FORCES
4 Min

FORCES AND EQUIPMENT USED TO STUDY FORCES


12 MASS AND WEIGHT
5 Min

MASS AND WEIGHT


13 LAB SAFETY. RULES
5 Min

LAB SAFETY. RULES


14 Physical Quantities
3 Min


15 The nth root of complex numbers [Quiz]
N/A


1 Differenent types of Electronic magnetic waves
6 Min


2 Measuring the depth of the sea using Sonar
5 Min


3 PITCH AND TIMBRE
5 Min


4 Loudness
5 Min


5 Stationary waves
5 Min


1 The Magnitude of a Physical Quantity
5 Min


2 Base Quantities and Their Units
5 Min


3 Derived Quantities and their units
5 Min


4 Homogeneity of an Equation
5 Min


5 physical Correctness of an Equation
5 Min


6 Measurements and Units
5 Min


7 Classification of physical quantities (base physical units )
5 Min


8 Classification of physical quantities (derived physical quantities )
5 Min


9 Application of the Ampere for the value of permeability of free Space
5 Min


1 Dimensional analysis
5 Min


2 Dimensional analysis [Quiz]
N/A


3 The principle of dimensional homogeneity
5 Min


4 The principle of dimensional homogeneity [Quiz]
N/A


5 Dimensional quantities and non dimensional quantities
5 Min


6 Dimensional quantities and non dimensional quantities [Quiz]
N/A


7 Use of the three fundamental units for Dimensional formulas and Equations
5 Min


8 Use of the three fundamental units for Dimensional formulas and Equations [Quiz]
N/A


9 Categories of Quantities used with Dimensions
5 Min


10 Categories of Quantities used with Dimensions [Quiz]
N/A


11 Checking the correctness of physical equations
5 Min


12 Which of the following physical quantities is dimensionless? [Quiz]
N/A


13 Worked examples on testing the homogeneity of a mathematical equation
5 Min


14 Worked examples on testing the homogeneity of a mathematical equation [Quiz]
N/A


15 Uses and Limitations of dimensional analysi
5 Min


16 Uses and Limitations of dimensional analysi [Quiz]
N/A


17 More worked examples worked examples on dimensional analysis
5 Min


18 More worked examples worked examples on dimensional analysis [Quiz]
N/A


1 Resolving Vectors
5 Min


2 Resolving vectors [Quiz]
N/A


3 Combining Vectors: co-Linear, Coplanar and Concurrent
5 Min


4 Combing vectors-coplanar and concurrent [Quiz]
N/A


5 Scalar Quantities
5 Min


6 Scalar quantities [Quiz]
N/A


7 Vector Quantities
5 Min


8 Vector quantities [Quiz]
N/A


9 Vector Nature of Physical Quantities
5 Min


10 Vector nature of physical quantities [Quiz]
N/A


11 Representing Vector Quantities
5 Min


12 Representing Vector quantities [Quiz]
N/A


13 Use of Standard Measuring Instruments
5 Min


14 Use of standard measuring instruments [Quiz]
N/A


15 Null Deflection Methods
5 Min


16 Null deflection methods [Quiz]
N/A


17 The use of Standards to Calibrate Measuring Instruments.
5 Min


18 The use of standards to calibrate measuring instruments [Quiz]
N/A


19 Use of the Cathode Ray Oscilloscope
5 Min


20 Use of the cathode ray oscilloscope [Quiz]
N/A


21 Definition of errors and type of errors
5 Min


22 Definition of errors and type of errors [Quiz]
N/A


23 Calculation of errors
5 Min


24 Calculation of errors [Quiz]
N/A


25 expressing errors in absolute and relative form
5 Min


26 expressing errors in absolute and relative form [Quiz]
N/A


27 Difference between uncertainty and error
5 Min


28 Difference between uncertainty and error [Quiz]
N/A


29 Accuracy, sensitivity and precision
5 Min


30 Accuracy, sensitivity and precision [Quiz]
N/A


31 significant figures, prefixes and suffixes
5 Min


32 significant figures, prefixes and suffixes [Quiz]
N/A


1 Displacement / Distance
5 Min


2 Displacement/distance [Quiz]
N/A


1 Thermal equilibrium, zeroth law and thermometric properties
5 Min


2 Temperature measurement, temperature scales and disagreement between temperature scales
5 Min


3 Different types of thermometers
5 Min


1 Thermal convection and radiation, mechanisms
5 Min


2 Heating and cooling curves, integration exercises
5 Min


3 Experiments to measure specific latent heat of fusion and specific latent heat of vaporization
5 Min


4 Latent heat and specific latent heat
5 Min


5 Experiments to measure specific heat capacity
5 Min


6 Heat capacity and specific heat capacity
5 Min


7 Thermal conduction and mechanism, temperature gradient
5 Min


8 Thermal conductivity,
5 Min


9 Comparing electrical conduction to thermal conduction, experiment to compare thermal conductivity of different materials
5 Min


1 Electrical resistance, resistor colour codes, Ohm’s Law and resistivity
5 Min


2 Electric current, electric potential difference, drift velocity.
5 Min


3 Experiment to determine resistivity, temperature coefficient of resistance
5 Min


4 Potentiometer
5 Min


5 Wheatstone bridge circuit, consolidation exercise
5 Min


6 Kirchhoff’s Laws
5 Min


7 Electromotive force, terminal p.d. and internal resistance
5 Min


8 Ideal and non-ideal ammeters and voltmeters in circuit
5 Min


9 Resistor networks and the potential divider
5 Min


1 Classification of energy sources, functional energy, efficiency of conversion
5 Min


2 Hydroelectricity and wind energy
5 Min


3 Biomass, geothermal energy and wave energy
5 Min


4 Fossil fuels and nuclear fuel.
5 Min


5 Simple structure of the atmosphere, ozonosphere and the ionosphere, destruction of the ozone layer
5 Min


6 Greenhouse effect, global warming and climate change
5 Min


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