GCSE Physics guides
Practical help with the parts of physics calculations that lose the most marks. Each guide links to the solvers so you can practise straight away.
How to rearrange physics equations
The balance method, formula triangles and five worked examples, including square roots.
Read the guide →GCSE physics units and prefixes
Every SI unit, prefixes from nano to giga, and the conversions that cost marks.
Read the guide →How to show your working
A four-line layout for every calculation, plus rounding rules and multi-step questions.
Read the guide →Kinetic energy exam questions
Seven worked questions, from 2-mark substitutions to a falling ball that links GPE and kinetic energy.
Read the guide →GPE exam questions
Six worked questions on Ep = mgh, including height, mass, the Moon and a crane power problem.
Read the guide →7 rearranging mistakes that cost marks
From dividing by only one term to missing the square root, with right and wrong examples.
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