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2017 #4 Free Response Question - AP Physics 1 - Exam Solution
My solutions to Free Response Question #4 from the 2017 AP Physics 1 Exam. Also included are my reflections on how to get more points on the exam. This Short Answer question also works as a part of the AP Physics C: Mechanics curriculum.
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2018 #3 Free Response Question - AP Physics 1 - Exam Solution
My solutions to Free Response Question #3 from the 2018 AP Physics 1 Exam. Also included are my reflections on how to get more points on the exam. This Quantitative/Qualitative Translation question also works as a part of the AP Physics...
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2018 #5 Free Response Question - AP Physics 1 - Exam Solution
My solutions to Free Response Question #5 from the 2018 AP Physics 1 Exam. Also included are my reflections on how to get more points on the exam. This Paragraph Argument Short Answer question also works as a part of the AP Physics C:...
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2012 #2 Free Response Question - AP Physics C: Mechanics - Exam Solution
My solutions to Free Response Question #2 from the 2012 AP Physics C: Mechanics Exam. Also included are my reflections on how to get perform better on the exam.
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2017 #5 Free Response Question - AP Physics 1 - Exam Solution
My solutions to Free Response Question #5 from the 2017 AP Physics 1 Exam. This is a mechanical waves question which requires you to determine the velocity of a specific point on a wave and predict the shape of two waves which interfere...
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Resistor Circuit Example
A combination series and parallel resistor circuit which includes a short circuit. Includes an animation of the electric potential energy of the charges as they move through the circuit.
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2016 #4 Free Response Question - AP Physics 1 - Exam Solution
My solutions to Free Response Question #4 from the 2016 AP Physics 1 Exam. This is a electric circuits question about ranking electric potential differences and currents. Also included are my reflections on how to get perform better on...
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2018 #2 Free Response Question - AP Physics 1 - Exam Solution
My solutions to Free Response Question #2 from the 2018 AP Physics 1 Exam. This is an experimental design question about resistivity. Also included are my reflections on how to get perform better on the exam. This Experimental Design...
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(1 of 2) Mechanics - Review of all Topics - AP Physics C
0:00 Intro 0:38 Vectors vs. Scalars 1:05 The Uniformly Accelerated Motion Equations 2:07 Acceleration 2:42 Velocity 3:03 Derivative and Integral Definitions 4:01 Projectile Motion 4:57 Newton's 2nd Law and Free Body Diagrams 5:41...
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Mechanics #2 Free Response Question Solutions - AP Physics C 1998 Released Exam
This Free Response Question includes the following concepts: Center of Mass of a System of Particles, Translational and Rotational Kinetic Energy, Conservation of Linear and Angular Momentum, Angular Momentum of a System of Particles and...
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Electricity and Magnetism #3 Free Response Question Solutions - AP Physics C 1998 Released Exam
This Free Response Question includes the following concepts: Magnetic Forces, Current, Motional Emf, Newton's 2nd Law, Magnetic Flux, Electric Potential Difference, Current, Resistance, Electric Power, Terminal Velocity and using the...
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Derivative Introduction
The derivative is introduced and several examples are worked through. The difference between average and instantaneous velocity is demonstrated on a graph. The derivative of a power function rule is worked through. Again, graphs are used...
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Mechanics #3 Free Response Question Solutions - AP Physics C 1998 Released Exam
This Free Response Question includes the following concepts: Free Body Diagrams (or Force Diagrams), Static and Kinetic Friction, Tension, Force Normal, Force of Gravity, Newton's Second Law (many times), a Multiple Bock System and a...
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Six Teacher Approaches to Physics Labs
Six teachers share how they approach labs in their physics classes. Thank you very much to Laura Zeller, Shaun Thomas, Will Segal, Janel Morris, and Nick Sourvelis for collaborating with me on this project!
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Electric Potential Difference and Circuit Basics
The following topics are discussed: Electric Potential Energy, Electric Potential Difference, Electromotive Force, emf, Terminal Voltage, Basic Circuits, Current Direction, open, closed, and short circuits, electrical load, and light...
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2018 #4 Free Response Question - AP Physics 1 - Exam Solution
My solutions to Free Response Question #4 from the 2018 AP Physics 1 Exam. This is short answer question about mechanical waves. Also included are my reflections on how to get perform better on the exam.
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Work to Move a Charge in an Electric Field in Electron Volts
The work to move a charge through a uniform electric field is determined. An electron volt is defined.
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Gauss's Law - Charged Sphere Electric Field
This video shows how to prove that the electric field outside a uniformly charged sphere is the same as if the charged sphere were a point particle. Using Gauss' law, the electric field is shown to be constant and dependent only on the...
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Simple Harmonic Motion - Force, Acceleration, and Velocity at 3 Positions
Identifying the spring force, acceleration, and velocity at the end positions and equilibrium position of simple harmonic motion. Amplitude is also defined and shown.
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AP Physics C: Universal Gravitation Review (Mechanics)
Calculus based review of Universal Gravitation including Newton’s Universal Law of Gravitation, solving for the acceleration due to gravity in a constant gravitational field, universal gravitational potential energy, graphing universal...
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Using Unit Vectors to find Acceleration, Mass, and Velocity of 3 Forces
An object has three forces acting on it. We determine the direction of the acceleration, the mass, and the final velocity. Want Lecture Notes? http://www.flippingphysics.com/unit-v... This is an AP Physics C: Mechanics topic.
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Angular Momentum Cross Product
Angular Momentum as the cross product is demonstrated and derived. This is an AP Physics C: Mechanics topic. Content Times: 0:00 Newton’s Second Law Review 0:45 The Demonstration 1:05 The Derivation 4:56 Back to Newton’s Second Law 6:34...
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AP Physics 1: Equations to Memorize
Equations to memorize for the AP Physics 1 Exam.
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Conservative Force and Potential Energy
The equation which relates a conservative force to potential energy is derived. Examples are shown which prove the equation to be correct. An example is worked through and a gravitational comparison is made. Want Lecture Notes?...