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Electricity and Magnetism

  • Direct Current Electrical Motor
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Gravitation

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Liquids and Gases

  • Buoyant Force in Liquids
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Mechanics

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Nuclear

  • An Example of Time Dilation
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  • The Photoelectric Effect

Waves

  • An Example of Doppler Effect
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  • Reflection and Refraction of Waves (Explanation by Huygens' Principle)
  • Refracting Astronomical Telescope
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