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Waves

IGCSE Physics

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Key points

  • Definition and core concepts of waves.
  • How waves relates to the rest of the Physics syllabus.
  • Common exam command words and how to structure an answer on this topic.
  • Typical mistakes students make when answering Waves questions.

Revision notes

Properties of waves, reflection and refraction.

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Practice questions

Q1.State one key fact about waves covered in this topic.

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Q2.Explain how waves is applied in a typical exam question.

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Q3.Describe a common misconception students have about waves.

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