An updated guide to preparing for and completing the upcoming VCE Physics exam.

An updated guide to preparing for and completing the upcoming VCE Physics exam.

Episode 40: Exam time 2021

Electric fields, Electric field lines - between plates, Electric field lines around particles, Electric field between charged particles, Coulomb’s law, Calculating with Coulomb’s law, Electric field strength, Electric fields &amp; work, Speed of charged particles in electric fields

Electric fields, Electric field lines - between plates, Electric field lines around particles, Electric field between charged particles, Coulomb’s law, Calculating with Coulomb’s law, Electric field strength, Electric fields &amp; work, Speed of charged particles in electric fields

Episode 37: Electric fields

Dynamic microphone, Condenser microphone, Carbon microphone, Frequency response curves, Sound recording, Amplifiers, Loudspeakers

Dynamic microphone, Condenser microphone, Carbon microphone, Frequency response curves, Sound recording, Amplifiers, Loudspeakers

Episode 8: Sound recording & playback (Previous study design)

Definitions, Why optical fibres?, Light emitting diodes, Light dependent resistors, A light sensing circuit, Photodiodes, Phototransistors, Remote control circuit, Digital data, Binary numbers, Pulse Code Modulation, Light modulation

Definitions, Why optical fibres?, Light emitting diodes, Light dependent resistors, A light sensing circuit, Photodiodes, Phototransistors, Remote control circuit, Digital data, Binary numbers, Pulse Code Modulation, Light modulation

Episode 6: Photonics (Previous study design)

Australia’s energy usage, Why is sustainable energy important?, Energy transformations &amp; efficiency, Solar energy, Photovoltaic cells, Solar energy calculations, Wind power, Wind power calculations, Hydro power, Hydro power calculations, Biofuels.

Australia’s energy usage, Why is sustainable energy important?, Energy transformations &amp; efficiency, Solar energy, Photovoltaic cells, Solar energy calculations, Wind power, Wind power calculations, Hydro power, Hydro power calculations, Biofuels.

Episode 36: Sustainable energy sources

What is light?, The electromagnetic spectrum, Waves, Wave equations, Light as electromagnetic radiation, Polarisation, Colour, Colour addition, Colour subtraction, Interference &amp; structural colour

What is light?, The electromagnetic spectrum, Waves, Wave equations, Light as electromagnetic radiation, Polarisation, Colour, Colour addition, Colour subtraction, Interference &amp; structural colour

Episode 35: Light waves: Polarisation & Colour

The human eye, Near point, Lens power, Short sightedness (Myopia), Long sightedness (Hypermetropia), Using lenses

The human eye, Near point, Lens power, Short sightedness (Myopia), Long sightedness (Hypermetropia), Using lenses

Episode 34: Optics & vision

Refraction, Converging lens, Diverging lens, Images in convex (converging) lenses, The human eye, Images in concave (diverging) lenses, The lens &amp; mirror equation, Image formation - summary

Refraction, Converging lens, Diverging lens, Images in convex (converging) lenses, The human eye, Images in concave (diverging) lenses, The lens &amp; mirror equation, Image formation - summary

Episode 33: Lenses

Reflection - formation of images, Reflection in concave mirrors, Reflection in convex mirrors, The lens &amp; mirror equation

Reflection - formation of images, Reflection in concave mirrors, Reflection in convex mirrors, The lens &amp; mirror equation

Episode 32: Mirrors

Reflection, Formation of images, Refraction, Refractive index, Snell’s law, Total internal refraction, Critical angle, Apparent depth, Dispersion of colour

Reflection, Formation of images, Refraction, Refractive index, Snell’s law, Total internal refraction, Critical angle, Apparent depth, Dispersion of colour

Episode 31: Reflection & refraction

A video podcast focusing on different concepts in VCE Physics. Check out the additional resources at: http://www.vcephysics.com/

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VCE Physics Podcast

Electric charge, Current, Potential difference, Resistance, Ohm’s law, Series circuits, Parallel circuits, Combination circuits - series + parallel, Power

Electric charge, Current, Potential difference, Resistance, Ohm’s law, Series circuits, Parallel circuits, Combination circuits - series + parallel, Power

Episode 9: Electricity basics

Forces, Stress, Strain, Stress / strain graphs, Young’s modulus, Strength, Strain energy and toughness

Forces, Stress, Strain, Stress / strain graphs, Young’s modulus, Strength, Strain energy and toughness

Episode 4: Materials (Previous study design)

Acceleration, Calculating accelerations, Turning and angles, Circular motion on an inclined bank, Vertical circular motion, Staying in the circle

Acceleration, Calculating accelerations, Turning and angles, Circular motion on an inclined bank, Vertical circular motion, Staying in the circle

Episode 7: Circular motion

An analysis of the energy changes as a weight oscillates up &amp; down on a spring - Gravitational, kinetic and elastic potential energy.

An analysis of the energy changes as a weight oscillates up &amp; down on a spring - Gravitational, kinetic and elastic potential energy.

Episode 4: The Spring Pendulum

A look at gravity - the equations and effects.

A look at gravity - the equations and effects.

Episode 3: Gravity

Semiconductors and doping, PN junctions, Reverse bias - no current, Forward bias, Diode IV curves, Uses of diodes, Calculations with diodes in series and parallel

Semiconductors and doping, PN junctions, Reverse bias - no current, Forward bias, Diode IV curves, Uses of diodes, Calculations with diodes in series and parallel

Episode 2: Diodes (Previous study Design)

Calculating the height, speed and time period of satellites in orbit.

Calculating the height, speed and time period of satellites in orbit.

Episode 6: Satellites

Types of errors, Accuracy vs precision, Estimating uncertainties, Calculating with uncertainties, Finding relationships between data, Graphing with uncertainties

Types of errors, Accuracy vs precision, Estimating uncertainties, Calculating with uncertainties, Finding relationships between data, Graphing with uncertainties

Episode 5: Collecting and analysing data

Energy, Work, Gravitational potential energy, Kinetic energy, Work calculations, Ramps, Energy transformations, Elastic potential energy, Efficiency, Power

Energy, Work, Gravitational potential energy, Kinetic energy, Work calculations, Ramps, Energy transformations, Elastic potential energy, Efficiency, Power

Episode 30: Work & energy

Momentum, Calculating momentum changes, Impulse, Force &amp; time - Airbags, Conservation of momentum, Conservation of momentum calculation

Momentum, Calculating momentum changes, Impulse, Force &amp; time - Airbags, Conservation of momentum, Conservation of momentum calculation

Episode 29: Momentum

Gravity and Newton’s third law, Tension and pulleys, Car towing a trailer, Inclined planes

Gravity and Newton’s third law, Tension and pulleys, Car towing a trailer, Inclined planes

Episode 28: Calculating forces

Forces, Forces as vectors, Resolving vectors, Explaining motion - Aristotle vs Newton, Newton’s first law, Newton’s second law, Weight, Calculating acceleration, Newton’s third law, Moving forward, Gravity &amp; Newton’s third law

Forces, Forces as vectors, Resolving vectors, Explaining motion - Aristotle vs Newton, Newton’s first law, Newton’s second law, Weight, Calculating acceleration, Newton’s third law, Moving forward, Gravity &amp; Newton’s third law

Episode 27: Newton's laws of motion

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