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Cambridge International AS & A Level Physics (9702)
1. Physical quantities and units
1.1 Physical quantities
1.2 SI units
1.3 Errors and uncertainties
1.4 Scalars and vectors
1.4.1—The difference between scalar and vector quantities and give examples of
1.4.2—Add and subtract coplanar vectors
1.4.3—A vector as two perpendicular components
2. Kinematics
3. Dynamics
4. Forces, density and pressure
5. Work, energy and power
6. Deformation of solids
7. Waves
8. Superposition
9. Electricity
10. D.C. circuits
11. Particle physics
Practical assessment skills
Mathematical, data, formula and circuit-symbol skills
A-Level/CAIE/Physics//AS/Concept/1. Physical quantities and units/1.4 Scalars and vectors/1.4.2—Add and subtract coplanar vectors

1. Physical quantities and units

Syllabus
9702–2028–2029
Section
1
Level
AS

Exam analysis

Most tested topics

  1. Physical quantities
  2. SI units
  3. Errors and uncertainties
  4. Scalars and vectors