Edexcel International A level Physics - Oscillations Part One - Simple Harmonic Motion

Edexcel International A Level Physics - Oscillations Part One - Simple Harmonic Motion

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Course Description

Simple Harmonic Motion is a key topic in Edexcel International A level physics.

It is part of IA2, Unit 5 "Physics from Creation to Collapse".

It is one of the trickier topics in IA2, so it needs lots of practice.

Nick Osborne

Nick is a qualified physicist and a qualified teacher and has been teaching physics for over 20 years in the UK and overseas.Nick now works as an online physics tutor.

Course curriculum

1

Introduction
- Introduction to Oscillations Part 1 - Simple Harmonic Motion
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2

What is Simple harmonic Motion?
- Simple Harmonic Motion - A Simple Example
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- The conditions for SHM
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- Optional Extra!
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- So, can you describe SHM?
3

The displacement of a simple harmonic oscillator
- So, what has 𝜔 got to do with SHM?
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- Quick check!
- Digging down into displacement
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- Quick check!
- Some more equations for displacement
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- Graph challenge
- Using the displacement equation
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4

The velocity and acceleration of a simple harmonic oscillator
5

Past Edexcel exam questions on SHM
- Let's get our equations in one place!
- Drive your cat nuts with SHM!
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- SHM in the sea.
- Video solution
- Wand clock SHM
- Video solution
6

Final Word
- Final word

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