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Leaving Cert Physics

All notes have been updated as of November 2010 and now include exam questions plus solutions and related syllabus extracts.
Teachers: Feel free to use these as you please; adjust them and make them your own if it suits. Life is too short for all that permission and copyright lark.

 
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Chapter
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Class Notes
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Chapter
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Class Notes
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1
Introduction Link  
11
Work, energy and power
 
23
Resistance
2
Equations and scientific notation    
12
Circular motion
 
24
Effects of an electric current
3
Plane and spherical mirrors
 
13
Simple harmonic motion
 
25
Semiconductors
4
Refraction
 
14
Temperature
 
26
Magnets and magnetic fields
5
Lenses
 
15
Heat
 
27
Current in a magnetic field
6
Speed, displacement and velocity
 
16
Wave motion
 
28
Electromagnetic induction
7
Acceleration
 
17
Sound
 
29
The electron
8
Vectors and scalars
 
18
Light waves
 
30
The atom and radioactivity
9 Force and momentum Link word  
19
Static electricity
 
31
Nuclear energy
10.1
Pressure
 
20
Potential difference and capacitance
 
32
Particle physics
10.2
Gravity
 
21
Current and charge
  33
Quantum theory
 
10.3
Moments
 
22
E.M.F. and p.d.
  34
Relativity