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Topic plan · A-Level Physics 9702 · Topic 9

Electricity

Charge carriers, drift velocity, and the deep meaning of resistance. The classic I = Anvq equation that links macroscopic current to microscopic motion.

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Unit at a glance

3 lessons, 135 minutes of teaching

Lessons
3, each planned for 45 minutes
Worksheets
3 with answer keys
Quiz questions
42 multiple-choice, assignable in the app
Lab
Dc circuits
Scheme of work

The lessons in order

RefLesson packStructureWorksheetQuizLab tab
9.1Electric current
An electric current is nothing more mysterious than charge flowing past a point.		Connect-Extend-Challenge6 Q, 14 marks14 MCQtab 1
9.2Potential difference and power
Potential difference measures how much energy each coulomb of charge gives up as it passes through a component.		Anticipation / Reaction Guide6 Q, 14 marks14 MCQtab 2
9.3Resistance and resistivity
Resistance measures how hard a component makes the charge work to get through.		Cooperative Concept Mapping6 Q, 14 marks14 MCQtab 3, tab 4

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