Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Here are some extremely common A level Physics mistakes as based on the 2022 papers from all exam boards including OCR, AQA, Edexcel, CIE etc.
Please note these are not official solutions and I am not affiliated with an exam board. If you spot a more efficient way of solving something or a mistake, please let me know!

These topics are excellent for physics revision and they are crucial for ways to learn physics well, problem solve and analyse a-level physics solutions.

Chapters:
00:00 2D Momentum
01:52 Weight Newtonian Pair
02:52 Multi Step Calc - diffraction and doppler
05:30 Try this!
06:37 Mass of a volume of fluid
07:50 Newton's 2nd Law for variable mass
08:47 Trick I wish I learned earlier! Units
09:45 Radioactive Decay and Half Life
11:03 Beta Decay Graph
12:26 Explanation Questions - refractive index
13:48 Potential Divider Trick
15:23 My Physics Tutoring
15:34 When you can't use SUVAT

Some of the questions are from the 2022 Modelling Physics Paper from OCR as credited in the video.
Please find the original paper here: ocr.org.uk/Images/676906-question-paper-modelling-physics.pdf
And the Mark Scheme: ocr.org.uk/Images/677043-mark-scheme-modelling-physics.pdf
Examiner's report: ocr.org.uk/Images/687915-examiners-report-modelling-physics.pdf

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