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Cambridge International AS & A Level Physics (9702)
1. Physical quantities and units
2. Kinematics
3. Dynamics
4. Forces, density and pressure
5. Work, energy and power
6. Deformation of solids
7. Waves
7.1 Progressive waves
7.2 Transverse and longitudinal waves
7.3 Doppler effect for sound waves
7.3.1—When a source of sound waves moves relative to a stationary observer, the
7.3.2—The expression fο = f sv / (v ± vs) for the observed frequency when a source
7.4 Electromagnetic spectrum
7.5 Polarisation
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/7. Waves/7.3 Doppler effect for sound waves/7.3.2—The expression fο = f sv / (v ± vs) for the observed frequency when a source

7. Waves

Syllabus
9702–2028–2029
Section
7
Level
AS

Exam analysis

Most tested topics

  1. Progressive waves
  2. Transverse and longitudinal waves
  3. Doppler effect for sound waves
  4. Electromagnetic spectrum
  5. Polarisation