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These are the dot points not covered in the 2008 Exam;
Dot points not covered
Electric power
• Describe the operation of a DC motors,
• Compare and contrast DC motors, generators and alternators,
• Explain transformer action … qualitatively,
• Model mathematically … transmission losses,
• Explain the use or transformers in an electricity distribution system.
Interactions of light and matter
• Explain the result of Young’s double slit experiment … including qualitative effect of wavelength on interference pattern,
• Interpret the pattern produced by light when it passes through a gap ..
• Interpret electron diffraction pattern as evidence for the wave-like nature of matter …,
• Compare the momentum of photons and of particles of the same wavelength …,
• Explain a model of quantised energy levels of the atom in which electrons are founding standing wave states.
Synchrotron and its applications
• Compare the characteristics of synchrotron radiation including brightness, spectrum and divergence with … ,
• Describe the operation of a typical beam line as a tuneable source of radiation.
Photonics
• Explain qualitatively the operation of optical fibres as simple, intensity-based sensors.
Sound
• Explain resonance in terms of superposition … ,
• Explain qualitatively the effects of baffles and enclosures for loudspeakers,
• Evaluate the fidelity of microphones and loudspeakers in terms of … .