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SCHEME OF WORK – PHYSICS 960, UPPER SIX 2011Term 1
Week/[Date]
Topic Objectives Skills Activities Values Audio-visual Aids
1[3/1-7/1]
D. THERMO-DYNAMICS
14. Kinetic theory of gases
14.1 Ideal gas equation
14.2 Kinetic theory of gases
14.3 Pressure of a gas
14.4 Molecular kinetic energy
14.5 Rms speed of molecules
14.6 Degrees of freedom
14.7 Laws of equipartition of energy
14.8 Internal energy of an ideal gas
14.9 Distribution of molecular speeds
Candidates should be able toa. understand the concept of Avogadro
numberb. use the equation of ideal gas, PV=nRTc. Know the relationship between Boltzmann
constant and gas constantd. use assumptions of kinetic theory of gases
to derive the equation for pressure exerted
by an ideal gas, p = <c2> or p =
nm<c2>e. derive expressions for translational kinetic
energyf. show that molecular kinetic energy is
directly proportional to the thermodynamic temperature of the gas
g. derive and use the formula for rms speed =
for gas molecules
h. define the degree of freedomi. identify the number of degrees of freedom
for molecules of a monoatomic, diatomic, and polyatomic gas
j. explain the variation in the number of degrees of freedom for molecules of a diatomic gas ranging from very low temperatures to very high temperatures
k. explain the law of equipartition of energyl. distinguish between an ideal gas and a real
gasm. understand the concept of internal energy
of an ideal gasn. know the relationship between internal
energy and a single degree of freedomo. sketch the graphs to show the distribution
a. use Avogadro’s Number
b. write/derive and use equations to solve numerical problems
c. list assumptions of kinetic theory and use them to derive related equations.
d. define terms and use them in the correct context
e. explain the relationship between two quantities
f. state and use laws to solve numerical problems.
g. sketch and interpret graphs
h. predict changes to graphs when physical conditions
a. Problem-solvingb. Discussionc. Experiment to verify
Charles Lawd. Demonstration of
Kinetic Theory using a model
e. Group work to answer questions about the terms, principles, concepts and equations learnt
e. Presentation of product of group work
f. Summary of important points
Appreciation of scientific discoveries
Logical thinking
Working systematically
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Beaker, thermometer, wirestirrer, 30 cm wooden ruler, rubber bands, capillary tube, concentrated sulphuric acid, ice and water
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of speeds of molecules and explain the shape of the graph (Description if the experiment is not required.)
p. predict the variation of molecular speed distribution with temperature.
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[10/1 – 21/1]
15. Thermo-dynamics of gases
15.1 Heat capacity15.2 Work15.3 First law of
thermo-dynamics
15.4 Internal energy
15.5 Isothermal change
15.6 Adiabatic change
Candidates should be able toa. define heat capacity, specific heat capacity,
and molar heat capacity.b. use the equations Q = C, Q = mc, Q
= nCv,m c. understand that cp and cv depend on the
degrees of freedomd. derive and use the equation for work done
by gas during expansion, W = dVe. understand and use the first law of
thermodynamics, Q = U + Wf. understand the concept of internal energy
from the first law of thermodynamicsg. derive and use the equation Cp,m – CV,m = Rh. know that = cp / cV
i. understand the isothermal process of a gasj. use the equation pV = constant for
isothermal changesk. understand the adiabatic process of a gasl. use the equations pV = constant and TV-1
= constant for adiabatic changesm. illustrate isothermal change and adiabatic
change with p-V graphs and by means of the first law of thermodynamics
n. derive and use the expression for work done in the thermodynamic process
a. Define terms and use them in the correct context
b. write/derive and use equations to solve numerical problems
c. explain the relationship between two quantities
f. state and use laws to solve numerical problems.
g. Explain processesh. Illustrate concepts
using graphs
a. Problem-solvingb. Discussionc. Experiment to verify
Charles Lawd. Demonstration of
Kinetic Theory using a model
e. Group work to answer questions about the terms, principles, concepts and equations learnt
e. Presentation of product of group work
f. Summary of important points
Rational thinking
Cooperation
Lateral thinking
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16. Thermal conduction
16.1 Thermal conductivity
16.2 Determina-tion of thermal conductivity
Candidates should be able toa. explain the mechanism of heat conduction
through solids and hence distinguish between conduction through metals and non-metals
b. define thermal conductivity
c. use the equation for heat
conduction in one dimensiond. describe quantitatively heat conduction
through composite rods of different materials
a. explain the mechanism of heat conduction
b. define and use termsc. apply equationsd. describe
quantitativelye. Explain principles
a. Discussionb. Group work to answer
questions about the terms, principles, concepts and equations learnt
c. Presentation of product of group work
d. Summary of important points
Logical thinking
Working systematically
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e. describe quantitatively heat conduction through rods which are not insulated
f. understand the principle of determination of thermal conductivity for good conductors and poor conductors
5[31/1 –
4/2]CUTI / CUTI PERISTIWA / CUTI BERGANTI TAHUN BARU CINA
6,7
[7/2 – 15/2]
E.ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM
17. Electrostatics17.1 Coulomb’s
law17.2 Electric field17.3 Gauss’s law17.4 Electrical
potential17.5 Equipotential
surfaces
Candidates should be able toa. state Coulomb’s law and use the formula
b. understand electric field as an example of an inverse square field like the gravitational field
c. define the electric field strength, E = F/qd. describe quantitatively the motion of
charges in a uniform electric fielde. state and use Gauss’s law f. show the equivalence between Gauss’s law
and Coulomb’s law
g. use the relationship E =
h. define electrical potential and use the
formula
i. understand the relationship between electrical potential and potential energy
j. understand equipotential surfaces
a. State a lawb. Write and use
equations to solve numerical problems
c. Define termsd. Analyze
quantitativelye. Discuss the
relationship between two quantities
a. Discussionb. Problem-solvingc. Group work to answer
questions about the terms, principles, concepts and equations learnt
d. Presentation of product of group work
e. Summary of important points
Lateral thinking
Creative thinking
Appreciation of scientific discoveries
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7,8
[16/2 – 25/2]
18. Capacitors18.1 Capacitance18.2 Parallel plate
capacitor18.3 Uniform field
between parallel plates
18.4 Capacitors in series and in parallel
18.5 Energy stored in a charged
Candidates should be able toa. define capacitance and use the formula
b. describe qualitatively the mechanism of charging a parallel plate capacitor
c. derive and use the formula for
parallel plate capacitorsd. derive and use the formula for effective
capacitance of capacitors in series and in
a. Define termsb. Derive/write and use
formulaec. Analyze
quantitativelyd. Sketch and interpret
graphs.e. Explain qualitatively
a. Discussionb. Problem-solvingc. Group work to answer
questions about the terms, principles, concepts and equations learnt
d. Presentation of product of group work
e. Summary of important points
f. Experiment to
Creative thinking
Appreciation of scientific contributions
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capacitor18.6 Charging and
discharging18.7 Dielectrics
parallel
e. use the formulae U = QV, U = ,
U = CV2
f. describe qualitatively the charging and discharging of a capacitor through a resistor
g. understand lightning as an example of discharging
h. describe qualitatively the action of a dielectric in a parallel plate capacitor
determine the capacitance of a combination of capacitors and its time constant
clips at one end, capacitors
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9[28/2 –
4/3] UJIAN SELARAS BERFOKUS 1
10[7/3 – 11/3]
19. Electric current
19.1 Conduction of electricity
19.2 Drift velocity19.3 Current
density19.4 Electrical
conductivity19.5 Resistivity19.6 Dependence
of resistance on temperature
19.7 Energy and electrical power
Candidates should be able toa. understand electric current as a flow of
charged particles and use the equation I = dQ/ dt
b. explain qualitatively the mechanism of conduction of electricity in metals and semiconductors
c. understand the concept of drift velocityd. derive and use the equation I = Aneve. know the typical orders of magnitude of
drift velocity of charged carriers in semiconductors and metals
f. define electric current density and conductivity
g. understand and use the relationship J = E
h. derive and use the equation
i. define resistivity,
j. show the equivalence between Ohm’s law and the relationship J = E
k. understand the dependence of resistance on temperature for metals and semiconductors
by using the equation
l. know the phenomenon of superconductivity
a. Describe phenomenab. Derive equations and
use them to solve problems.
c. Define termsd. Compare two lawse. Discuss the
advantages of superconductors
a. Discussionb. Problem-solvingc. Group work to answer
questions about the terms, principles, concepts and equations learnt
d. Presentation of product of group work
e. Summary of important points
f. Experiment to verify Ohm’s Law.
Creative thinking
Analytical thinking
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D.C. source, carbon resistor, ammeter, voltmeter, rheostat, switch, connecting wires, block connectors, screw driver
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m. use the equations of energy and electrical power
11,12[21/3 –
1/4]
20. Direct current circuits
20.1 Electromotive force
20.2 Internal resistance of sources
20.3 Kirchhoff’s law
20.4 Potential divider
20.5 Potentiometer 20.6 Wheatstone
bridge20.7 Shunt and
multiplier
Candidates should be able toa. understand emf and electrical potential
differenceb. know that the sources of emf have internal
resistance understand the effect on external circuits
c. draw and interpret electric circuit diagramsd. understand and use Kirchoff’s lawe. understand how to use a potential dividerf. understand the working principles of a
potentiometer and its useg. understand that working principles of a
Wheatstone bridge and its useh. understand the use of shunts and
multipliers
a. Explain termsb. Distinguish between
two termsc. Explain phenomenad. Draw and interpret
diagramse. State and use laws to
solve problemsf. Explain working
principles of equipment
g. Discuss uses of equipment
a. Discussionb. Problem-solvingc. Group work to answer
questions about the terms, principles, concepts and equations learnt
d. Presentation of product of group work
e. Summary of important points
f. Experiment to determine the e.m.f. and internal resistance of a cell using a potentiometer
Cooperation
Working systematically
Diligence
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Wheatstone Bridge, 5 standard resistor, dry cell, resistor wire, micrometer screw gauge, metre rule, galvanometer, jockey, potentiometer, resistance box
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[4/4 – 15/4]
21. Magnetic fields
21.1 Magnetic field B
21.2 Force on a moving charge
21.3 Force on a current-carrying conductor
21.4 Magnetic fields due to currents
21.5 Force between current-carrying
conductors21.6 Definition of
ampere: current
Candidates should be ablea. understand the concept of magnetic fieldb. use the formula for force on a moving
charge F = qv x Bc. use the equation F = qvB sin to define
magnetic field strength Bd. understand the magnetic force that acts on
a straight current-carrying conductor in a uniform magnetic field
e. use the equation F = IlB sinf. use the formulae for magnetic fields:
circular loop,
solenoid,
straight wire,
g. derive and use the formula
for the force between two parallel current-carrying conductors
a. Explain conceptsb. Derive formulaec. Apply formulae to
solve problemsd. Explain working
principles of equipment
a. Discussionb. Problem-solvingc. Group work to answer
questions about the terms, principles, concepts and equations learnt
d. Presentation of product of group work
e. Summary of important points
f. Experiment to study the behavior of a bar magnet in a magnetic field and estimate the value of the horizontal component of the Earth’s magnetic field
Analytical thinking
Cooperation
Working systematically
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Retort stand with two clamps, cork with optical pin, set of suspended magnet with two optical pins, plane mirror with protractor, cotton thread, test tube with copper wire coiled around it, power supply, d.c. ammeter 0-1A, switch, connecting wires, rheostat, vernier calipers,
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balance21.7 Torque on a
coil21.8 Determination
of ratio q/m21.9 Hall effect
h. define the unit of ampere and understand that this definition fixes a value for 0
i. understand the working principles of a current and its physical significance as an absolute measurement
j. derive the formula = NIBA for torque on a coil in a radial field
k. explain the working principles of a moving-coil galvanometer and motor
l. understand the motion of charge in magnetic fields and electrical fields
m. understand the principles of determination of the ratio q/m for charged particles
n. explain the Hall effect and derive the expression for Hall Voltage VH
o. describe the use of Hall effect
micrometer screw gauge.
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[18/4 – 29/4]
22. Electro-magnetic induction
22.1 Magnetic flux22.2 Faraday’s law
and Lenz’s law
22.3 Self-inductance L
22.4 Energy stored in an inductor
22.5 Mutual induction
22.6 Transformer22.7 Back emf in
dc motors
Candidates should be able toa. define magnetic flux = BAcosb. state and use Faraday’s law and Lenz’s lawc. derive and use the equation for induced
emf in linear conductors, discs, and plane coils
d. explain the phenomenon of self-inductance and define self-inductance
e. use the formulae , LI = N
f. derive and use the equation for self-inductance of a solenoid
g. derive and use the formula for energy that is stored in an inductor
h. explain the phenomenon of mutual induction and define mutual inductance
i. derive an expression for mutual inductance between two coaxial coils
j. derive and use the equation = for
a transformerk. discuss eddy currents in a transformerl. understand the concept of back emf in dc
motors
a. Define termsb. State and use lawsc. Write/derive
formulae and use them to solve problems
d. Explain concepts and phenomena and their uses
a. Discussionb. Problem-solvingc. Group work to answer
questions about the terms, principles, concepts and equations learnt
d. Presentation of product of group work
e. Summary of important points
Logical thinking
Appreciation of scientific discoveries
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Model d.c. motor and transformer
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23. Alternating currents
23.1 Alternating
Candidates should be able toa. understand the concept of rms value of an
alternating current and calculate the value; a. Explain conceptsb. Define terms
a. Discussionb. Problem-solving
Rational thinking Textbook
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currents through resistors
23.2 Power23.3 Rms value23.4 Alternating
currents through inductors
23.5 Alternating currents through capacitors
23.6 Rectification of alternating currents
23.7 Smoothing by capacitors
use the relationship Irms = I0 / for sinusoidal cases
b. understand the relationship of phase between current and voltage for pure resistors, pure capacitors, and pure inductors separately
c. derive the reactance of a pure capacitor and a pure inductor
d. derive and use the formula for power in an alternating current circuit which consists of a pure resistor, a pure capacitor, and a pure inductor separately
e. explain half-way rectification and full-wave rectification with the use of diodes
f. explain smoothing of output voltages by capacitors
c. Derive and apply formulae
d. Solve problemse. Explain physical
processes
c. Group work to answer questions about the terms, principles, concepts and equations learnt
d. Presentation of product of group work
e. Summary of important points
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PEPERIKSAAN PERTENGAHAN TAHUN
20[23/5 – 27/5]
24. Electronics24.1 Operational
amplifiers24.2 Inverting and
non-inverting amplifiers
24.3 Negative feedback
24.4 Use of operational amplifiers
24.5 Oscillators
Candidates should be able toa. understand the operational amplifier as a
differential amplifierb. describe ideal properties of an operational
amplifierc. describe the inverting amplifier and non-
inverting amplifierd. understand the principle of feedback in an
amplifier especially negative feedbacke. describe the use of operational amplifiers
in the circuits of voltage amplifiers, ie inverting amplifiers and non-inverting amplifiers, voltage comparators, integrators, and oscillators
a. Explain termsb. Describe
characteristics of amplifier
c. Explain working principle of amplifier
d. Explain uses of amplifier
1. Sketching circuits for OP_AMP 741 amplifier as well as identify connections of its pins.
2. Problem-solving using formulae and concepts learnt.
3. Experiment to study the characteristics of the OP-AMP and measure its amplification and band width.
Appreciation of scientific inventions
Analytical thinking
2.2 k and 22 k resistors, OP-AMP 741 IC, OP-AMP 741 socket, CRO, signal generator, circuit board 6.5cm x 6.5 cm, digital multimeter, rheostat, two new 9V dry cells, two 1.5V dry cells with holder, connecting wires
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TERM 2
7
21[13/6 – 17/6]
F OPTICS25 Electro-
magnetic waves
25.1 Electro-magnetic vibrations
25.2 Relationship between
and c.25.3 Electro-
magnetic wave spectrum
Candidates should be able toa. understand that electromagnetic waves are
made up of electrical vibrations, , and magnetic
vibrations, b. understand that E, B, and the direction of
propagation of electromagnetic waves are always perpendicular to each other.
c. compare electromagnetic waves with mechanical waves.
d. state the formula and explain
its significance.e. state the orders of magnitude of
wavelengths and frequencies for each type of electromagnetic wave.
a. Explain phenomenab. Compare and
contrast two quantities
c. State and use formulae
d. State order of magnitude
1. Discussion of similarities and differences of em waves and mechanical waves
2. Problem-solving using concepts, principles and formulae learnt.
3. Summary of important points.
Open-mindedness
Working systematically
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22.23[20/6 –
1/7]
26 Geometrical optics
26.1 Curved mirrors
26.2 Refraction at curved surfaces
26.3 Thin lenses
Candidates should be able to
a. understand and use the relationship
for curved mirrors.b. draw ray diagrams to show the formation
of images by concave mirrors and convex mirrors.
c. derive and use the formula for
curved mirrors.d. derive and use the formula
for refraction at
spherical surfaces.
e. use the formula to
derive :
thin lens formula
lens maker’s formula
a. Derive and use formulae to solve problems
b. Draw ray diagramsc. Experimenting and
writing reports.
1. Exercise to draw ray-diagrams
2. Problem-solving3. Experiment to study
the variation of refractive index of sugar solution with concentration.
4. Group work to answer past-year questions related to the topic
5. Presentation of product of group work
6. Summary of important points.
Working systematically
Open-mindedness
Convex lens, short transparent ruler, card with a square hole at the centre, screen, bulb as light source, metre rule, plasticine
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f. use the thin lens formula and lens maker’s formula
24,25
[4/7 – 15/7]
27. Physical optics
27.1 Huygen’s principle
27.2 Interference27.3 Two-slit
interference pattern
27.4 Air wedge27.5 Thin film27.6 Diffraction at
single slit27.7 Diffraction
gratings27.8 Polarisation
Candidates should be able toa. understand and use the Huygen’s principle
to explain interference and diffraction phenomena
b. understand the concept of coherence.c. understand the concept of optical path
difference.d. know the conditions for constructive
interference and destructive interference.e. know Young’s two-slit interference pattern.
f. derive and use the formula for
Young’s interference pattern.g. understand the formation of air wedge
interference pattern and solve related problems.
h. understand the phenomena of thin film interference for nearly normal incident light and non-normal incident light, and solve related problems.
i. know the diffraction pattern for a single slit.
j. derive and use the formula for
the first minimum in the diffraction pattern for a single slit.
k. know the diffraction pattern for diffraction gratings.
l. use the formula for diffraction gratings
m. describe the use of diffraction gratings to form the spectrum of white light and measure the wavelength of monochromatic light.
n. understand that polarisation is a property of transverse waves.
o. understand the production of polarised light by polaroid and by reflection.
p. understand polarisation planes.
a. State a principleb. Use the principle to
explain a phenomenac. Explain a conceptd. State conditions for a
phenomena to occur.e. Describe phenomenaf. Derive and use
formulae to solve problems.
a. Question-and-answer on Huygen’s principle, conditions for coherence
b. Construction using Huygen’s principle
c. Experiment using diffraction grating to determine the wavelength of a laser beam
d. Group work to answer past-year questions related to the topic
e. Presentation of product of group work
f. Summary of important points.
Open-mindedness
Analytical thinking
Cooperation
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Laser pointer, two retort stands, metre rule, screen, two diffraction gratings
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q. use the formula .
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[18/7 – 22/7]
G. QUANTUM PHYSICS
28 Photons28.1 Photoelectric
effect28.2 Concept of
light quantisation
Candidates should be able toa. descibe important observations in
photoelectric emission experiments.b. recognise features of photoelectric
emission that cannot be explained by wave theory and explain these features using the concept of quantisation of light.
c. use the equation for a photon.d. understand the meaning of work function
and threshold frequency.e. use Einstein’s equation for photoelectric
effect, f. understand the meaning of stopping
potential and use .
a. Explain terminologyb. Describe
experimental observations
c. Explain phenomena based on concepts
d. Use formulae to solve problems
a. Group work to answer past-year questions related to the topic
b. Presentation of product of group work
c. Summary of important points.
Appreciation of natural phenomena
Analytical thinking
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[25/7 -29/7]]
29 Wave-particle duality
29.1 De Broglie’s relation
29.2 Electron diffraction
Candidates should be able to
a. use the equation to calculate de
Broglie’s wavelength.b. describe observations in electron
diffraction experiments.c. explain briefly the advantages of electron
microscopes.
a. Explain a conceptb. Use formulae to
solve problemsc. Describe
experimental observations
a. Group work to answer past-year questions related to the topic
b. Presentation of product of group work
c. Summary of important points.
Appreciation of scientific discoveries
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H. ATOMIC PHYSICS
30 Atomic structure
Candidates should be able toa. state Bohr’s postulate for an atom.b. derive an expression for radii of orbits in
Bohr’s model.
c. derive the equation for
Bohr’s model.d. explain the production of line spectra with
reference to transitions between energy levels.
a. State and explain postulates
b. Derive and use formulae
c. Explain phenomena
a. Demonstration of emission spectrum of gases using discharge tubes and diffraction gratings
b. Group work to answer past-year questions related to the topic
c. Presentation of product of group work
d. Summary of important points.
Appreciation of scientific contributions
Analytical thinking
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Discharge tubes, diffraction gratings, EHT source
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e. understand the concept of excitation energy and ionisation energy.
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[8/8 – 12/8]
31 X-ray31.1 X-ray spectra31.2 X-ray
diffraction
Candidates should be able toa. interpret X-ray spectra obtained from X-ray
tubes.b. explain the characteristic line spectrum and
continuous spectrum including in X-ray.
c. derive and use the equation .
d. describe Bragg diffraction by crystals.e. derive and use
a. Describe and interpret spectra
b. Derive and use formulae
a. Sketch and interpret X-ray spectra
b. Group work to answer past-year questions related to the topic
c. Presentation of product of group work
d. Summary of important points.
Appreciation of scientific discoveries
Open-mindedness
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15/8
32 Laser32.1 Principles of
production32.2Characteristics32.3 Uses
Candidates should be able toa. describe briefly the principles of laser
production.b. describe the main characteristics of laser
and advantages of laser.c. describe a few examples of uses of laser
a. Explain the principle of laser production
b. List characteristics and uses
a. Group work to answer past-year questions related to the topic
b. Presentation of product of group work
c. Summary of important points.
Appreciation of scientific discoveries
Analytical thinking
Laser pen
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[16/8 – 19/8]
I. NUCLEAR PHYSICS
33 Nucleus33.1 Discovery of
neutrons33.2 Atomic
number and mass number
33.3 Mass defect and binding energy
33.4 Isotopes33.5 Mass
spectrometry
Candidates should be able toa. describe the discovery of neutrons.b. understand the symbol .c. understand and use the units u and eV.d. explain mass defect and binding energy.e. understand the equivalence of mass with
energy and use the formula .f. understand the variation of binding energy
per nucleon with nucleon number.g. understand the existence of isotopes.h. understand the working principles of mass
spectrometers.
a. Explain meaning of terms and symbols
b. Define and use unitsc. Explain relationship
between two quantities
d. Sketch structure and explain the working principles of mass spectrometers
a. Question-and-answer on atomic number, mass number
b. Problem-solvingc. Group work to answer
past-year questions related to the topic
d. Presentation of product of group work
e. Summary of important points.
Logical and analytical thinking
Working systematically
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Periodic tableICT
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[22/8 – 23/8]
34 Radioactivity34.1 Radioactive
decay34.2 Decay
constant and
Candidates should be able toa. understand radioactive decay as a
spontaneous and ramdom process.b. state and use the exponential law
a. Explain processesb. State and use
principles, laws and formulae to solve problems
a. Group work to answer past-year questions related to the topic
b. Presentation of product of group work
Awareness of the danger of abusing scientific discoveries
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half-life34.3 Use of
radioisotopes for radioactive decay.
c. define activity and decay constant.d. derive and use the formula .e. define half-life and derive the relation
.
f. explain the use of radioisotopes as tracers.
c. Define terms c. Summary of important points. Awareness of the
need to conserve natural resources
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[24/8-6/9]
35 Nuclear reaction
35.1 Nuclear reaction
35.2 Nuclear fission
35.3 Nuclear fusion
Candidates should be able toa. understand that charge and nucleon number
are conserved in nuclear reactions.b. write and complete equations for nuclear
reactions.c. understand the principle of conservation of
energy to calculate the energy released in a nuclear reaction.
d. understand the processes of nuclear fission and fusion.
e. understand the occurrence of fission and fusion in terms of binding energy per nucleon.
f. explain the conditions for a chain reaction to occur.
g. understand a controlled fission process in a reactor.
h. describe a nuclear fusion process which occurs in the sun.
a. Define termsb. State and use
principles, laws and formulae to solve problems
c. Explain processes
a. Writing equations for nuclear reactions
b. Problem-solvingc. Group work to answer
past-year questions related to the topic
d. Presentation of product of group work
e. Summary of important points.
Awareness of the danger of abusing scientific discoveries
Awareness of the need to conserve natural resources
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Magazines
Newspaper articles
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[7/9-9/9]
36 Elementary particles
36.1 Basic forces36.2 Quarks36.3 Neutrinos
Candidates should be able toa. know the existence of four basic forces:
gravitational force, electromagnetic force, nuclear strong force, and nuclear weak force
b. know the classification of elementary particles into leptons and hadrons based on the action of basic forces.
c. understand quarks as constituents of protons and neutrons.
d. know that quarks have fractional charge.e. describe the existence of neutrinos in beta
decay.
a. State and explain facts
b. Classify elementary particles
. Discussion Open-mindedness
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