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Nigeria · West Africa 🇳🇬WAEC WASSCE — English Language, Mathematics and 16 elective subjects, each with its own Beginner–Advanced track.
📏 WAEC grades A1–F9. A credit (C6 or better) in five subjects — including English Language and Mathematics — is the standard university entry requirement.
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Beginner
Beginner skill
Force, motion and basic electrical quantities — the Physics foundations WAEC/JAMB test first.
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StartNewton's Second Law: Force, Mass & Acceleration
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Momentum
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🔒 After lessonsElectricity Foundations
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Electric Charge & Current
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Electrical Energy
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🔒 After lessonsWaves & Heat Foundations
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Wave Speed, Frequency & Wavelength
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Temperature Scales
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Intermediate
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Energy, heat transfer and circuits — the calculations WAEC/JAMB Physics repeats every year.
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Kinetic Energy
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Potential Energy & Power
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🔒 After lessonsHeat & Thermal Physics
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Specific Heat Capacity
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Heat Transfer
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Multi-step mechanics, energy and circuit problems — the questions that separate top Physics scores.
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- Concepts of matter (states, kinetic theory, molecular properties)Kinetic Energy →
- Fundamental and derived quantities and units (dimensions)Practise →
- Position, distance and displacementDistance & the Equations of Motion →
- Mass and weightNewton's Second Law: Force, Mass & Acceleration →
- Time (measurement of time intervals)Practise →
- Fluids at rest (density, relative density, pressure, Archimedes' principle, flotation)Density & Pressure →
- Motion (types of motion, relative motion, friction, viscosity)Practise →
- Speed, velocity and rectilinear acceleration (equations of motion, motion graphs, free fall)Newton's Second Law: Force, Mass & Acceleration →Wave Speed, Frequency & Wavelength →
- Scalars and vectors (resolution and composition of vectors)Practise →
- Equilibrium of forces (moments, centre of gravity, stability, projectiles)Practise →
- Simple harmonic motionPractise →
- Newton's laws of motion (momentum, impulse, conservation of linear momentum, circular motion)Newton's Second Law: Force, Mass & Acceleration →Momentum →
- Energy (forms, conservation, sources, world energy resources)Energy Conservation Problems →
- Work, energy and power (simple machines: M.A., V.R., efficiency)Electrical Energy →Kinetic Energy →
- Temperature and its measurement (thermometers, scales)Temperature Scales →
- Thermal expansion of solids and liquidsPractise →
- Gas laws (Boyle's, Charles', pressure law, general gas law)Practise →
- Quantity of heat (heat capacity, specific heat capacity, latent heat, change of state)Specific Heat Capacity →
- Vapours (evaporation, boiling, saturated vapour pressure, humidity) and heat transfer (conduction, convection, radiation)Heat Transfer →Advanced Heat Transfer →
- Production, propagation and types of waves (wave equation, transverse/longitudinal)Wave Speed, Frequency & Wavelength →
- Properties of waves (reflection, refraction, diffraction, interference, polarisation)Properties of Waves →
- Light: sources, rectilinear propagation and reflection at plane and curved mirrorsPractise →
- Refraction of light (laws, total internal reflection, critical angle)Practise →
- Lenses and optical instruments (lens formula, the eye and its defects, microscope, telescope, camera)Practise →
- Dispersion of light, colours and the electromagnetic spectrumProperties of Waves →Wave Calculations →
- Sound waves (properties, echoes, resonance, vibrations in strings and pipes, musical notes)Wave Speed, Frequency & Wavelength →
- Description and properties of fields; gravitational field (Newton's law of gravitation, escape velocity, satellites)Practise →
- Electric field (electrostatics, Coulomb's law, potential, capacitors)Electric Charge & Current →Potential Energy & Power →
- Current electricity (e.m.f., Ohm's law, resistances in series/parallel, cells, Wheatstone bridge, potentiometer)Resistors in Parallel →Ohm's Law & Series Circuits →
- Electrical energy and power (heating effect, electrolysis, domestic wiring)Electrical Energy →Potential Energy & Power →
- Magnetic field (magnets, Earth's field, force on current-carrying conductors and moving charges, motors)Electric Charge & Current →
- Electromagnetic induction (Faraday's and Lenz's laws, transformers, a.c. generators, inductance, eddy currents, power transmission)Practise →
- Simple a.c. circuits (r.m.s. values, reactance, impedance, resonance)Parallel Circuit Problems →
- Structure of the atom (models, energy levels, spectra)Kinetic Energy →
- Radioactivity and nuclear reactions (alpha, beta, gamma; half-life; fission and fusion)Practise →
- Wave–particle paradox (photoelectric effect, X-rays, electron diffraction)Practise →
- Introductory electronics (semiconductors, p–n junction diode, rectification, transistor)Practise →
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