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Cambridge International AS & A Level Physics (9702)

1. Physical quantities and units

4. Forces, density and pressure

5. Work, energy and power

6. Deformation of solids

6.1 Stress and strain

6.2 Elastic and plastic behaviour

6.2.1—The terms elastic deformation, plastic deformation and elastic limit

6.2.2—The area under the force–extension graph represents the work done

6.2.3—The elastic potential energy of a material deformed within its limit of

6.2.4—EP = 1/2 Fx = 1/2 kx2 for a material deformed within its limit of

8. Superposition

10. D.C. circuits

11. Particle physics

Practical assessment skills

Mathematical, data, formula and circuit-symbol skills

A-Level/CAIE/Physics//AS/Concept/6. Deformation of solids/6.2 Elastic and plastic behaviour/6.2.2—The area under the force–extension graph represents the work done

6. Deformation of solids

Syllabus: 9702–2028–2029
Section: 6
Level: AS

Exam analysis

Most tested topics

Stress and strain
Elastic and plastic behaviour