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Capacitors: delivery guide for AS and A level physics
This booklet contains a range of suggested teaching activities and contexts for teaching about capacitors at A level. Curriculum links include capacitance, the storage of energy and charge along with associated charging and discharging characteristics.
Although produced to support the teaching of OCR AS and A Level Physics A specifications (H156, H556) the resource is useful for teaching these topics in any specifications.
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