CourseCourseQuestionQuestion
IB Physics
A. Space, time and motion
B. The particulate nature of matter
B.1 Thermal energy transfers
B.2 Greenhouse effect
B.2.1—Conservation of energy
B.2.2—Emissivity
B.2.3—Albedo
B.2.4—Earth’s albedo variation
B.2.5—Solar constant S
B.2.6—Mean solar intensity
B.2.7—Greenhouse gases
B.2.8—Infrared absorption
B.2.9—Greenhouse models
B.2.10—Enhanced greenhouse effect
B.3 Gas laws
B.4 Thermodynamics
B.5 Current and circuits
C. Wave behaviour
D. Fields
E. Nuclear and quantum physics
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IB/Physics/HL//Concept/B. The particulate nature of matter/B.2 Greenhouse effect/B.2.8—Infrared absorption

B. The particulate nature of matter

Syllabus
First assessment 2025
Section
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Level
HL

Exam analysis

Most tested topics

  1. B.1 Thermal energy transfers
  2. B.2 Greenhouse effect
  3. B.3 Gas laws
  4. B.4 Thermodynamics
  5. B.5 Current and circuits