Key term for OCR GCSE Physics A, used in Beyond Earth.
A vector quantity representing the speed of an object in a given direction.
Velocity appears in OCR GCSE Physics A revision content for Global challenges, especially Beyond Earth and Circular orbits and gravity.
Global challenges
Beyond Earth • Circular orbits and gravity
Global challenges
Physics on the move • Typical speeds
Energy
Work done • Calculations for moving and stretched objects
Waves in matter
Electromagnetic spectrum • EM waves properties
Waves in matter
Wave behaviour • Sound wave transmission
Forces
Newton’s laws • Circular motion
Forces
Newton’s laws • Momentum
Forces
Newton’s laws • Inertia
Forces
Motion • Equations of motion
Forces
Motion • Motion graphs
Forces
Motion • Vector and scalar distinction
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