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5. Waves & Particle Nature of Light Revision Notes Transverse & Longitudinal Waves Properties of Waves The Wave Equation Longitudinal Waves Transverse Waves Representing Waves on Graphs Core Practical 6: Investigating the Speed of Sound Interference & Stationary Waves Interference & Superposition of Waves Phase & Path Difference Stationary Waves Wave Speed on a Stretched String Core Practical 7: Investigating Stationary Waves Refraction, Reflection & Polarisation Equation for the Intensity of Radiation Refraction & Refractive Index Critical Angle Total Internal Reflection Measuring Refractive Index Converging & Diverging Lenses Using Ray Diagrams Power of a Lens Thin Lenses in Combination Real & Virtual Images The Lens Equation Magnification Plane Polarisation Waves, Electrons & Photons Diffraction The Diffraction Grating Equation Core Practical 8: Investigating Diffraction Gratings The Wave Nature of Electrons The de Broglie Equation Transmission & Reflection of Waves Pulse-Echo Technique Wave-Particle Duality Energy of a Photon The Photoelectric Effect & Atomic Spectra The Photoelectric Effect The Photoelectric Equation The Electronvolt The Particle Nature of EM Radiation Atomic Line Spectra 5. Waves & Particle Nature of Light Exam Questions Interference & Stationary Waves Multiple Choice Questions Structured Questions Refraction, Reflection & Polarisation Multiple Choice Questions Structured Questions Waves, Electrons & Photons Multiple Choice Questions Structured Questions The Photoelectric Effect & Atomic Spectra Multiple Choice Questions Structured Questions Edexcel A Level Physics Past Papers