Free worksheet and solutions · AQA AS · 7407

AQA AS Physics Required Practical 2: Interference and Wavelength Worksheet

AQA RP2 interference worksheet with answers: double-slit wavelength, diffraction gratings, uncertainty and laser safety in module testing. Separate PDFs.

Module / section
Waves
Topic
Refraction, diffraction and interference
Preview of AQA AS Physics Required Practical 2: Interference and Wavelength Worksheet

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Questions and skills covered

The worksheet contains 6 pages of printable questions. A separate 6-page solutions PDF makes it easy to mark, review or share answers after the activity.

  • Measuring fringe spacing across multiple double-slit fringes
  • Calculating wavelength and testing experimental assumptions
  • Diffraction-grating wavelength and order measurements
  • Scaffolded methods, uncertainty comparisons and laser precautions

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AQA AS Physics Worksheets
7407 · 3.3.2.1, 3.3.2.2, 3.3.1.1, 3.1.2

Choose the correct pathway: AQA AS 7407 and shared first-year A Level 7408 content. Required Practical 2 double-slit wavelength preparation with a separately identified diffraction-grating application.

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