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Physics (New Syllabus)
IB DP Category 2
Berlin, Germany, 23 - 25 August 2024
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Physics (New Syllabus)
IB DP Category 1
Online (IB Approved), 25 - 27 October 2024
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In physics, your solution should convince a reasonable person. In math, you have to convince a person who's trying to make trouble. Ultimately, in physics, you're hoping to convince Nature. And I've found Nature to be pretty reasonable.
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- Hi Benson, I think the same as you!
- Hi, so based on the specimen papers, would it be fair to say that the nature of the MCQs isn't going to change much (in comparison to the previous course), even though calculators are now allowed while students do them? And as such, that using...
- The Guide is the ultimate source: "Only a qualitative analysis is required concerning the impact of damping on the frequency response of a driven oscillator." I'd say you're right.
- Fair enough. What about something like if an oscillating system undergoes critical damping, the system returns its equilibrium position within one oscillation. Critical vs light vs heavy damping should only be treated qualitatively, right?