Cambridge AS & A Level Physics
10.1Practical circuits
Practical circuits in Cambridge AS & A Level Physics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives
What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.
- 10.1.1Recall and use the syllabus circuit symbols.
- 10.1.2Draw and interpret circuit diagrams.
- 10.1.3Define and use e.m.f. as energy transferred per unit charge round a complete circuit.
- 10.1.4Distinguish e.m.f. from p.d. in terms of energy.
- 10.1.5Explain the effect of internal resistance on terminal p.d.
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E.m.f., internal resistance and circuit symbols
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