CSEC Physics Notes
CSEC Physics Notes
Graphs
Graphs are essential tools in Physics used to visually represent relationships...
Reflection
Reflection is the bouncing back of light when it hits a surface...
Refraction
Refraction is the bending of light when it passes from one medium to another...
Static Electricity
Static electricity is the build-up of electric charges on the surface of materials...
Induction
Electromagnetic induction is the process of generating a voltage...
Hooke’s Law
Hooke’s Law states that the extension of an elastic object is directly proportional...
Ohm’s Law
Ohm’s Law states that the current flowing through a conductor is directly proportional...
Motion
Motion in Physics refers to the change in position of an object over time...
Pressure/Hydraulics
Pressure is defined as the force applied per unit area...
Logic Gates
Logic gates are digital components used to perform operations on binary signals...
Generators
Generators convert mechanical energy into electrical energy...
Motors
Electric motors convert electrical energy into mechanical energy...
Electricity
Electricity involves the movement of charges through a conductor...
Electromagnets
An electromagnet is a soft iron core made magnetic by passing current...
Radioactivity
Radioactivity is the spontaneous emission of particles or energy from the unstable nucleus...
Waves
Waves are disturbances that transfer energy through a medium or space...
Gas Laws
The gas laws describe how gases behave under changes in pressure, volume, and
temperature...
Atomic Structure
An atom consists of a nucleus surrounded by electrons in energy levels...
Deformation
Deformation is the change in shape or size of a material due to applied forces...
Turning Forces
A turning force, or moment, is the measure of the tendency of a force to rotate...
Speed of Sound
The speed of sound is the rate at which sound waves travel through a medium...
Resistance
Resistance is the opposition to the flow of electric current in a conductor...
Half-Life
Half-life is the time taken for half of the radioactive nuclei in a sample to decay...
Momentum
Momentum is the quantity of motion of a moving body...