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Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625)
1. Motion, forces and energy
2. Thermal physics
2.1.1 States of matter
2.1.2 Particle model
2.1.3 Gases and the absolute scale of temperature
2.2.1 Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases
2.2.2 Specific heat capacity
2.2.3 Melting, boiling and evaporation
2.3.1 Conduction
2.3.2 Convection
2.3.3 Radiation
2.3.3.1—Thermal radiation is infrared
2.3.3.2—Thermal energy transfer by thermal
2.3.3.3—Effect of surface colour (black or
2.3.3.4—For an object to be at a constant
2.3.3.5—What happens to an object if the rate
2.3.3.6—How the temperature of the Earth is
2.3.3.7—Experiments to distinguish between
2.3.3.8—Experiments to distinguish between
2.3.3.9—Rate of emission of radiation depends
2.3.4 Consequences of thermal energy transfer
3. Waves
4. Electricity and magnetism
5. Nuclear physics
6. Space physics
7. Assessed scientific skills
IGCSE/CAIE/Physics//Concept/2. Thermal physics/2.3.3 Radiation/2.3.3.4—For an object to be at a constant

2. Thermal physics

Syllabus
0625–2026–2027
Section
2
Level
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Exam analysis

Most tested topics

  1. States of matter
  2. Particle model
  3. Gases and the absolute scale of temperature
  4. Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases
  5. Specific heat capacity
  6. Melting, boiling and evaporation
  7. Conduction
  8. Convection
  9. Radiation
  10. Consequences of thermal energy transfer