{"id":6357,"date":"2020-11-01T20:06:57","date_gmt":"2020-11-01T20:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/advanced\/?p=129"},"modified":"2026-04-18T10:56:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T10:56:50","slug":"quanta-waves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/11\/01\/quanta-waves\/","title":{"rendered":"Quanta &#038; Waves Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Quantum Theory - Full Documentary HD\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CBrsWPCp_rs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Einstein vs Bohr: The Secrets Behind Quantum Physics\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ISdBAf-ysI0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>With the great Professor Jim Al-Khalili<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Quantum Physics: The Science Of Reality Explained | Exploring The World Of Quantum Physics | Spark\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q4ONRJ1kTdA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Part 2 of 2 with Professor Jim Al-Khalili, he really is as nice in real life! Eat your heart out Brian Cox, Jim is MILES, I mean M-I-L-E-S  better!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"AH Quantum Physics VP\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/479504864?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AH-Quantum-Mechanics-questions-from-the-video.pdf\">AH-Quantum-Mechanics-questions-from-the-video<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AH-Quantum-Mechanics-questions-from-the-video.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Resources: Notes and video (flash learning AH CfE Virtual Physics)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read the notes, watch the video and answer the questions below, in a way that makes them form a good note about the subject.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What three pieces of key evidence didn\u2019t fit with classical physics?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In 1911 Rutherford put forward his model of the atom,                                                    a) State the important features of this model                                                                      b) What provides the centripetal force for the electrons in this model?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Describe black body radiation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>State two changes with the black body radiation curve as temperature increases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Describe the UV catastrophe.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Who helped solve the UV catastrophe and in what ways?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which piece of the photoelectric effect experiment demonstrates that energy is not transferred as waves?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From the photoelectric effect state the link between the energy of the photon and a) the frequency of the radiation, b) the wavelength<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What did Bohr postulate about angular momentum?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>State the formula for angular momentum in Bohr\u2019s model of the atom, (define each term)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>State the limits for the Bohr model of the atom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explain the observation made by GP Thomson in 1920 which led to further debate on the issue.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What did de Broglie imply was the link between electrons as waves and particles?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explain the confusion caused when looking at the double slit experiment with single particles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What happens when you observe an electron passing through the slit?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What two quantities cannot be measured together with much certainty and why?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"AH Particles from Space\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/479538253?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">John Sharkey&#8217;s  Virtual Physics CfE AH Particles from Space<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"AH SHM\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/479558662?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">John Sharkey&#8217; SHMs Virtual Physics CfE AH<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve struggled to find information on DAMPING relevant to the CfE AH Course, so I&#8217;ve made this. I hope you find it useful. The course reports hint it is always badly done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Damping.docx\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2424\" height=\"856\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/damping.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/damping.jpg 2424w, https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/damping-10x4.jpg 10w, https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/damping-768x271.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/damping-1536x542.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/damping-2048x723.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/damping-600x212.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2424px) 100vw, 2424px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-3f5610ce-c55c-4ff6-88a4-5cfe92ecb42f\" href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Damping.docx\">Damping<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Damping.docx\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-3f5610ce-c55c-4ff6-88a4-5cfe92ecb42f\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"AH Waves VP\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/481870841?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">John Sharkey&#8217;s Waves Virtual Physics CfE AH<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Traveling Waves: Crash Course Physics #17\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TfYCnOvNnFU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This is additional support for travelling waves<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is a nice little video on Standing Waves. Standing waves are formed when a wave interferes with its reflection to produce nodes and antinodes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Standing Waves Part I: Demonstration\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-gr7KmTOrx0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8230;..and here is the explanation for the standing wave video<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Standing Waves Part II: Explanation\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QcoQvzNQp6Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"AH Interference VP\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/482259180?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">John Sharkey&#8217;s Interference Virtual Physics CfE AH<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"AH Polarisation VP\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/482262455?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">John Sharkey&#8217;s CfE AH Polarisation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below are some cracking resources from Sally Weatherly, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sallyweatherly.com\/#revisioncourses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">find her here!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><object class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/higher\/2021\/11\/The-History-of-the-Atom-EXPERIMENT.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"The-History-of-the-Atom-EXPERIMENT\"><\/object><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/higher\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/The-History-of-the-Atom-EXPERIMENT.pdf\">The-History-of-the-Atom-EXPERIMENT<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/higher\/2021\/11\/The-History-of-the-Atom-EXPERIMENT.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><object class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/higher\/2021\/11\/The-History-of-the-Atom-SAMPLE-DATA.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"The-History-of-the-Atom-SAMPLE-DATA\"><\/object><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/higher\/2021\/11\/The-History-of-the-Atom-SAMPLE-DATA.pdf\">The-History-of-the-Atom-SAMPLE-DATA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/higher\/2021\/11\/The-History-of-the-Atom-SAMPLE-DATA.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><object class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/higher\/uploads\/2021\/11\/The-Photoelectric-Effect-EXPERIMENT.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"The-Photoelectric-Effect-EXPERIMENT\"><\/object><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/higher\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/The-Photoelectric-Effect-EXPERIMENT.pdf\">The-Photoelectric-Effect-EXPERIMENT<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/higher\/2021\/11\/The-Photoelectric-Effect-EXPERIMENT.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/higher\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/The-Planck-Relationship-SAMPLE-DATA.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of The-Planck-Relationship-SAMPLE-DATA.\"><\/object><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/higher\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/The-Planck-Relationship-SAMPLE-DATA.pdf\">The-Planck-Relationship-SAMPLE-DATA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/higher\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/The-Planck-Relationship-SAMPLE-DATA.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><object class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Wave-Particle-Duality-EXPERIMENT-1-1.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Wave-Particle-Duality-EXPERIMENT-1.\"><\/object><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Wave-Particle-Duality-EXPERIMENT-1-1.pdf\">Wave-Particle-Duality-EXPERIMENT-1<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Wave-Particle-Duality-EXPERIMENT-1-1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><object class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Wave-Particle-Duality-SAMPLE-DATA-1.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Wave-Particle-Duality-SAMPLE-DATA.\"><\/object><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Wave-Particle-Duality-SAMPLE-DATA-1.pdf\">Wave-Particle-Duality-SAMPLE-DATA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Wave-Particle-Duality-SAMPLE-DATA-1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below are some accumulated resources. Thanks to all of those who produced them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/ah-quanta-summary-notes-and-problems-2015-LA.docx\">ah-quanta-summary notes problems-2015<\/a> Thanks to RGC for these notes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/Quanta-and-Waves-Student-booklet-I-ROR.docx\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">quanta-and-waves-student-booklet-i-ror<\/span><\/a> Thanks to Mr Orr for these.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/Quanta-and-Waves-Student-booklet-I-ROR.pdf\">Quanta and Waves Student booklet I ROR<\/a> pdf version of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/4.2-Energy-changes-during-simple-harmonic-motion.pdf\">4.2 Energy changes during simple harmonic motion<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/ah-waves-summary-notes-and-problems-2013.docx\">ah waves summary notes and problems 2013<\/a> RGC notes thanks for these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/PhysicsQuantaandWaves_tcm4-726389-1.doc\">PhysicsQuantaandWaves_tcm4-726389<\/a>&nbsp;Andrew McGuigan Numerical Questions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/ah-quanta-summary-notes-and-problems-2015-LA-1.docx\">ah quanta summary notes and problems 2015 LA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/ah-quanta-tutorial-solutions-2015.docx\">ah quanta tutorial solutions 2015<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/ah-uncertainties-experiments-2013.docx\">ah uncertainties experiments 2013<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/ah-waves-summary-notes-and-problems-2013-1.docx\">ah waves summary notes and problems 2013<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/ah-waves-tutorial-solutions-2013.docx\">ah waves tutorial solutions 2013<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quanta<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/glossary-of-terms-table_2.docx\">glossary-of-terms-table2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/StellarPhysicsAH_tcm4-726400.pdf\">stellar&nbsp; physics pdf<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/StellarPhysicsAH_tcm4-726400.doc\">stellar physics.doc<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/TeachersNotes_Properties_of_Stars_and_Stellar_Evolution.doc\">Properties_of_stars_and_stellar_evolution<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/Electrons-exhibit-both-wave.docx\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">electrons-exhibit-both-wave<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/Cosmic-Rays.docx\">cosmic-rays<\/a> A quick research task on cosmic rays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/Cosmic-Rays-answers.docx\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">cosmic-rays-answers<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;The answers to the sheet above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/Solar-Wind-Magnetosphere.docx\">solar-wind-magnetosphere<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/Solar-Wind-Magnetosphere-answers.docx\">solar-wind-magnetosphere-answers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scientist think that the Earth is due a &#8220;Magnetic Flip&#8221; Research this starting at the link below and then answer the AH Revised question on this from the 2015 Paper Q11<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is a Radio 4&nbsp;programme talking about the consequences of a polar flip. If you want to view further programmes click on the link&nbsp;below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/advanced\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TheCuriousCasesOfRutherfordFry-20170926-ThePolarOpposite.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b07dx75g\/episodes\/downloads\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/curious&nbsp;case&nbsp;of&nbsp;Rutherford&nbsp;and&nbsp;Fry<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.physics.org\/facts\/frog-magnetic-field.asp\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/SOHO_Fact_Sheet.pdf\">soho_fact_sheet<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The number of sunspots is an indication of solar activity. Research this and then complete the AH Revised 2013 paper Q6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/Quantum-Mechanics.pptx\">quantum-mechanics<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/Unit-2-Part-1-Quanta-Notes.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">unit-2-part-1-quanta-notes<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #365f91; font-family: Cambria; font-size: x-large;\">Quantum Tunnelling &#8211; strange but true<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Background<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><u>What is the Uncertainty Principle? Minute Physics<\/u><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"What is the Uncertainty Principle?\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7vc-Uvp3vwg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/advanced\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/What-is-the-Uncertainty-Principle.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Quantum Tunnelling is the&nbsp;process by which a particle gets across a barrier that it cannot classically pass.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">It is related to wave-particle duality in that it is a result of the wave nature of a particle.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: Calibri;\">The probability of the particles getting through the barrier drops exponentially with the thickness of the barrier.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><u>&#8220;&gt;What is Quantum Tunnelling? Minute Physics<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"What is Quantum Tunneling?\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cTodS8hkSDg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: Calibri;\">How to walk through walls- Quantum Tunnelling<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Quantum Tunneling Explained\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c6bn_tPDb1M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Is Quantum Tunnelling faster than the speed of light?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Is Quantum Tunneling Faster than Light? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-IfmgyXs7z8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #365f91; font-family: Cambria; font-size: x-large;\">Quantum Entanglement<\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Quantum Entanglement and the Great Bohr-Einstein Debate | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios\" width=\"751\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tafGL02EUOA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Waves<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/PhysicsQuantaandWaves_tcm4-726389.doc\">PhysicsQuantaandWaves_tcm4-726389<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/advanced\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/shm-INTRO.docx\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">shm-i<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/shm-INTRO.docx\">n<\/a><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/shm-INTRO.docx\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">tro<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/Unit-2-Part-2-Waves-Notes.pdf\">unit-2-part-2-waves-notes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/shm-INTRO-1.docx\">shm INTRO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2016\/12\/Tutorial-AH-Revised-Booklet-v2.docx\">Tutorial AH Revised Booklet v2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced\/2017\/01\/AH-SHM.pdf\">AH (SHM)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/VP-SHM-notes.docx\">VP-SHM-notes<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/VP-SHM-notes.docx\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e1515b0c027eaeaaa7232dae92981146?s=80\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/bge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Signature-300x54.png\" alt=\"Signature\" class=\"wp-image-172\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">December 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AH-Quantum-Mechanics-questions-from-the-videoDownload Resources: Notes and video (flash learning AH CfE Virtual Physics) Read the notes, watch the video and answer the questions below, in a way that makes them form a good note about the subject. 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