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A helpful, exam-ready resource for teachers & students.

This abridged and structured revision guide is designed to support IB DP Physics students revising C.5 Doppler Effect by condensing key syllabus content into a clear, accessible format. It provides full topic coverage while simplifying core concepts of wave frequency shifts due to relative motion, making it suitable for both classroom review and independent study.

Why This Resource?

Covers Every Assessment Statement – Aligned with the IB Physics syllabus to ensure complete topic coverage.

Structured for Easy Review – Information is organised into concise sections for efficient recap and quick reference before assessments.

Interactive & Trackable – Includes digital checkboxes so students can monitor their progress through each concept.

Time-Saving for Teachers – Can be used as a teaching summary, revision handout, or exam prep guide with minimal preparation required.

What’s Inside?

Doppler Effect Overview – Definition and basic explanation of the phenomenon.

Relative Motion – How source and observer motion affects perceived frequency.

Apparent Frequency – Equations and conditions for approaching vs receding scenarios.

Doppler Equation – Clear presentation of key formulas and their application.

Sound vs EM Waves – Distinctions in how Doppler shifts apply to different wave types.

Redshift & Blueshift – Concepts relating to light and astronomical observations.

Worked Examples – Simple scenarios illustrating calculations.

Glossary of Key Terms – Structured list of essential vocabulary with brief definitions.

This resource is:

Concise & Focused – Reinforces essential ideas in a compact format without unnecessary detail.

Exam-Focused – Covers required IB DP Physics content in an assessment-ready format.

Versatile – Ideal for lesson summaries, flipped learning, structured revision sessions, or independent study.

Use these condensed notes to complement your existing teaching materials and support efficient Doppler Effect revision.

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IB DP Physics: Section C – Condensed Topic Revision Notes Bundle (2026)

**A helpful, exam-ready resource for teachers & students.** This bundled collection brings together all Section C condensed topic revision notes into one structured, streamlined resource. Covering the full Wave Behaviour strand of the IB DP Physics syllabus, this pack simplifies oscillations and wave concepts into clear, accessible summaries suitable for both classroom use and independent study. **The bundle includes:** C.1 Simple Harmonic Motion C.2 The Wave Model C.3 Wave Phenomena C.4 Standing Waves & Resonance C.5 Doppler Effect Each topic follows a consistent condensed format, aligned directly with IB assessment statements while avoiding unnecessary detail. **Why This Bundle?** Complete Section Coverage – All Section C topics organised in one coherent revision pack. Structured for Efficient Review – Content is clearly compartmentalised to support quick recall and exam preparation. Interactive & Trackable – Digital checkboxes allow students to monitor their progress across all Section C topics. Time-Saving for Teachers – Ready-to-use summaries suitable for lesson recaps, flipped learning, or structured revision sessions. **What’s Inside Across the Bundle:** * Clear summaries of oscillatory motion and SHM relationships * Core wave definitions and equations (v = fλ and related forms) * Graph interpretation guidance for displacement, velocity, and acceleration * Superposition, interference, and diffraction principles * Standing wave formation in strings and air columns * Harmonics, nodes, antinodes, and resonance conditions * Doppler effect equations and frequency shift interpretation * Redshift and blueshift concepts * Structured glossaries of essential terminology per topic Each section reinforces: Key definitions Required formulas with units Concept comparisons and phase relationships Diagram interpretation Problem-solving structure aligned to IB expectations **This bundle is:** Concise & Focused – Reinforces essential wave and oscillation concepts without overwhelming students. Exam-Focused – Covers required IB DP Physics Section C content in an assessment-ready format. Versatile – Suitable for daily lesson summaries, end-of-unit consolidation, structured revision programmes, or independent exam preparation. Use this Section C condensed bundle to complement your existing teaching materials and provide students with a clear, organised pathway through the Wave Behaviour strand of IB DP Physics.

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