Free worksheet and solutions · OCR A A Level · H556
OCR A A Level Physics Gravitational Fields 2 Worksheet
Download a free OCR A A Level Physics worksheet on Kepler's laws, circular orbits, orbital periods and geostationary satellites, with solutions.
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Questions and skills covered
The worksheet contains 5 pages of printable questions. A separate 5-page solutions PDF makes it easy to mark, review or share answers after the activity.
- Kepler's three laws of planetary motion
- Gravitational force as the centripetal force in a circular orbit
- Deriving and applying the orbital-period relationship T² = 4π²r³/GM
- Kepler's third law beyond the Solar System
- Conditions and applications of geostationary satellites
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OCR A A Level Physics Worksheets
H556 · 5.4.3(a), 5.4.3(b), 5.4.3(c), 5.4.3(d), 5.4.3(e)
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