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Mechanics

Forces and motion: describing how things move, and predicting how they will move from the forces acting on them.

Year 12 · 10 topics.

• Scalars and vectors
• Moments and equilibrium
• Motion graphs and the SUVAT equations
• Projectile motion
• Newton's laws and the resultant force
• Mass and weight
• Drag and terminal speed
• Momentum and impulse
• Work, energy and power
• Conservation of energy