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Step-by-step OCR A A Level Physics lessons by topic, building up to exam-style questions. Physics is one of the most mathematically demanding A Levels -- at least 40% of the marks across the three papers require maths skills at Level 2 (GCSE) standard or above, so build calculation and graph-handling fluency alongside the conceptual content from the start.

Module 1: Development of practical skills in physics

Practical skills assessed in a written examination

Module 2: Foundations of physics

Physical quantities and units

Making measurements and analysing data

Module 3: Forces and motion

Forces in action

Work, energy and power

Materials

Module 4: Electrons, waves and photons

Charge and current

Energy, power and resistance

Electrical circuits

Waves

Quantum physics

Module 5: Newtonian world and astrophysics (A-level only)

Thermal physics

Circular motion

Oscillations

Gravitational fields

Astrophysics and cosmology

Module 6: Particles and medical physics (A-level only)

Capacitors

Electric fields

Electromagnetism

Nuclear and particle physics

Medical imaging