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Physics

Prelimis/HSC

Yearly Topic Summary based on the NSW Syllabus:

Physics:

Preliminary Physics:

The World Communicates:

Communication systems, waves, and the electromagnetic spectrum.

Electrical Energy in the Home: Electric circuits, electric motors, and generators.

Moving About: Linear and projectile motion, and the laws of motion.

The Cosmic Engine: Astronomy, gravity, and relativity.

HSC Physics:

Space: Astrophysics, cosmology, and the Big Bang theory.

Motors and Generators: Electromagnetic induction, electric motors, and generators.

From Ideas to Implementation: Quantum physics, nuclear physics, and particle physics.

The Nature of Light: Wave-particle duality, diffraction, and interference.