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ENV. SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS,
DEPARTMENT: NDT AND PHYSICS
SUBJECT: PHYSICS 1
SUBJECT CODE: APHYS1A /APFSG1A
COMPILED BY: F.P. NEMALILI
YEAR & SEMESTER 2023 – SEMESTER 1
NQF LEVEL: LEVEL 6
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONTACTS PERSONS…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..III
SEMESTER PLANNING ........................................................................................................................ IV
ACCESS TO VUTELA (BLACKBOARD) .................................................................................................... V
CONTINOUS ASSESSMENTS ............................................................................................................... VI
LEARNING MATERIAL ....................................................................................................................... VII
TIPS ON HOW TO STUDY PHYSICS .................................................................................................... VIII
TEST 1 PREPARATION UNITS:
LEARNING UNIT 1 ............................................................................................................................... 2
LEARNING UNIT 2 ............................................................................................................................... 5
LEARNING UNIT 3 ............................................................................................................................... 9
LEARNING UNIT 4 .............................................................................................................................. 13
TEST 2 PREPARATION UNITS:
LEARNING UNIT 5 .............................................................................................................................. 19
LEARNING UNIT 6 .............................................................................................................................. 21
LEARNING UNIT 7 .............................................................................................................................. 23
LEARNING UNIT 8 .............................................................................................................................. 27
TEST 3 PREPARATION UNITS:
LEARNING UNIT 9 .............................................................................................................................. 33
LEARNING UNIT 10 ............................................................................................................................ 35
LEARNING UNIT 11 ............................................................................................................................ 39
LEARNING UNIT 12 ............................................................................................................................ 43
LEARNING UNIT 13 ............................................................................................................................ 48
EXAMINATION FORMULA SHEET ....................................................................................................... 53
PERIODIC TABLE ................................................................................................................................ 54
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, WORD OF WELCOME
The Department of Environmental Sciences, Mathematics, Non-Destructive Testing & Physics welcomes you as a
learner to the Faculty of Applied and Computer Sciences at the Vaal University of Technology.
The department strives towards integration of existing knowledge with new knowledge to afford learner the ability to:
• Think logically and visualise concepts.
• Gain knowledge of Physics in order to make a positive contribution in your chosen career once you have completed
your studies.
DEPARTMENTAL STAFF CONTACTS
Telephone Number and
Title and Surname Office Number
E- Mail address
PHYSICS LECTURERS
016 – 950 9761
DR. I.Q. SIKAKANA (HOD) F112-B
Ike@vut.ac.za
016 – 950 6655
MR. F.P. NEMALILI (COORDINATOR) F210-A
patrickn@vut.ac.za
016 – 950 9824
MR. M.L MBANDEZI F210-F
mxolisi@vut.ac.za
016 – 950 7774
MR. F. MMETHI F210-G
fikim@vut.ac.za
016 – 950 7858
MR. L.T. MELATO F210-C
lucasm3@vut.ac.za
016 – 950 9624
MISS. P. MOKOENA E016-5
pulanem2@vut.ac.za
016 – 950 7686
DR. M.N RANTHO F210-B
mologadir@vut.ac.za
016 – 950 9338
MR. T.M. SITHOLE F210-E
thokozanes@vut.ac.za
016 – 950 7586
MR. C. DLAMINI F210-D
clintond@vut.ac.za
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17 05/06/2023 ASSESSMENT 3: LU 9 – 13
(FRIDAY 09TH JUNE 2023): ONLINE
18 12/06/2023
19 19/06/2023 RE-ASSESSMENT 3: LU 9 – 13
(FRIDAY 23RD JUNE 2023): ONLINE
20 26/06/2023
ALL TEST WILL BE WRITTEN ON FRIDAY FROM 15:00 UNTIL 17:00
*Times and dates might change.
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