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Unit 3 of 6

Theme C — Wave Behaviour

IB Physics HL · 37 lessons · 36 quizzes

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3.1

Theme C — Wave Behaviour20 min

3.2

C.1 Simple Harmonic Motion20 min

3.3

C.1.1 Describing Oscillations20 min

3.4

C.1.2 Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)20 min

3.5

C.1.3 Time Period of a Mass–Spring System20 min

3.6

C.1.4 Time Period of a Simple Pendulum20 min

3.7

C.1.5 Energy Changes in Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)20 min

3.8

C.1.6 Equations for Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)20 min

3.9

C.1.7 Calculating Energy Changes in SHM20 min

3.10

C.1.8 Phase Angles in Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)20 min

3.11

C.2 Wave Model20 min

3.12

C.2.1 Properties of Waves20 min

3.13

C.2.2 Transverse and Longitudinal Waves20 min

3.14

C.2.3 Sound Waves20 min

3.15

C.2.4 Electromagnetic Waves20 min

3.16

C.3 Wave Phenomena20 min

3.17

C.3.1 Wavefronts and Rays20 min

3.18

C.3.2 Reflection, Refraction and Transmission20 min

3.19

C.3.3 Diffraction of Waves20 min

3.20

C.3.4 Refraction of Waves20 min

3.21

C.3.5 Superposition of Waves20 min

3.22

C.3.6 Interference of Waves20 min

3.23

C.3.7 Young’s Double-Slit Experiment20 min

3.24

C.3.8 Single-Slit Diffraction20 min

3.25

C.3.9 Diffraction Gratings20 min

3.26

C.4 Standing Waves and Resonance20 min

3.27

C.4.1 Standing Waves20 min

3.28

C.4.2 Nodes and Antinodes20 min

3.29

C.4.3 Boundary Conditions for Standing Waves20 min

3.30

C.4.4 Harmonics in Strings and Pipes20 min

3.31

C.4.5 The Nature of Resonance20 min

3.32

C.4.6 The Effect of Damping20 min

3.33

C.5 Doppler Effect20 min

3.34

C.5.1 The Doppler Effect20 min

3.35

C.5.2 The Doppler Effect of Light20 min

3.36

C.5.3 Galactic Redshift20 min

3.37

C.5.4 Equations for the Doppler Effect of Sound20 min

Practice for this unit

IB Physics HL C.1 Simple Harmonic Motion — IB HL - Past paper MCQ

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C.1.1 Describing Oscillations - Check yourself

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C.1.2 Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM) - Check yourself

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C.1.3 Time Period of a Mass–Spring System - Check yourself

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C.1.4 Time Period of a Simple Pendulum - Check yourself

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C.1.5 Energy Changes in Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM) - Check yourself

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C.1.6 Equations for Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM) - Check yourself

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C.1.7 Calculating Energy Changes in SHM - Check yourself

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C.1.8 Phase Angles in Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM) - Check yourself

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IB Physics HL C.2 Wave Model — IB HL - Past paper MCQ

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C.2.1 Properties of Waves - Check yourself

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C.2.2 Transverse and Longitudinal Waves - Check yourself

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C.2.3 Sound Waves - Check yourself

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C.2.4 Electromagnetic Waves - Check yourself

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IB Physics HL C.3 Wave Phenomena — IB HL - Past paper MCQ

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C.3.1 Wavefronts and Rays - Check yourself

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C.3.2 Reflection, Refraction and Transmission - Check yourself

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C.3.3 Diffraction of Waves - Check yourself

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C.3.4 Refraction of Waves - Check yourself

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C.3.5 Superposition of Waves - Check yourself

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C.3.6 Interference of Waves - Check yourself

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C.3.7 Young’s Double-Slit Experiment - Check yourself

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C.3.8 Single-Slit Diffraction - Check yourself

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C.3.9 Diffraction Gratings - Check yourself

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IB Physics HL C.4 Standing Waves and Resonance — IB HL - Past paper MCQ

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C.4.1 Standing Waves - Check yourself

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C.4.2 Nodes and Antinodes - Check yourself

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C.4.3 Boundary Conditions for Standing Waves - Check yourself

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C.4.4 Harmonics in Strings and Pipes - Check yourself

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C.4.5 The Nature of Resonance - Check yourself

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C.4.6 The Effect of Damping - Check yourself

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IB Physics HL C.5 Doppler Effect — IB HL - Past paper MCQ

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C.5.1 The Doppler Effect - Check yourself

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C.5.2 The Doppler Effect of Light - Check yourself

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C.5.3 Galactic Redshift - Check yourself

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C.5.4 Equations for the Doppler Effect of Sound - Check yourself

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