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Nuffield Physics: Questions Book II

In Nuffield Physics constructive problems or questions that ask for active thinking largely took the place of pupils' reading in texts or background books. The purpose and nature of these questions was explained in chapter 1 of Nuffield Physics Tests and Examinations.

Contents

Section 1. More about forces

Section 2. Electric currents: simple circuits

Section 3. Resistance. Batteries and ammeters

Section 4. Electric currents in liquids (electrolysis)

Section 5. Electricity in gases

Section 6. Electricity in a vacuum

Section 7. Electrostatics

Section 8. Different kinds of forces

Section 9. Energy transfer. Position energy. Heat

Section 10. Measurement of heat

Section 11. Effects produced by heat

Section 12. Conduction and convection

Section 13. Radiation Section

14. Questions for discussion on heat transfer

Appendix: Year I Questions on energy and work

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