Explore the fundamentals of viscosity and how it impacts fluid flow. Learn why water moves easily while ketchup flows slowly through this clear and engaging physics explanation.

Learn the difference between laminar and turbulent flow through the example of rising candle smoke. See how slow, steady flow turns chaotic as speed increases—perfect for students studying fluid dynamics.

Laminar and turbulent flow of candle smoke.

Dive deep into the concept of electric potential energy with Mr. P and the Flipping Physics crew! In this engaging physics lesson, we explore how electric potential energy compares to gravitational potential energy, using a thought...

Master the fundamentals of AP Physics 1 Unit 1: Kinematics with this clear, example-driven walkthrough of common stumbling blocks students face. We’ll break down how instantaneous velocity differs from average velocity, why “negative...

Struggling with sketching graphs on the AP® Physics exams? In this video, Mr. P from Flipping Physics shares essential graphing tips learned as an AP Physics Reader, including why rulers matter, how to avoid common sketching mistakes,...

Explore Torricelli’s Theorem in a real-world experiment with a rain barrel! Learn how to derive the equation, calculate fluid speed, and apply it to projectile motion to predict where water will land. This hands-on demonstration brings...

Discover Torricelli’s Theorem, a fascinating result derived from Bernoulli’s Equation! Learn how to calculate the speed of fluid flowing out of a spigot in a large reservoir, why fluid density cancels out, and how this relates to the...

Get ready to master Unit 8: Fluids for AP Physics 1! This video covers key topics like density, pressure, buoyant force, ideal fluid flow, Bernoulli’s Principle, and Torricelli’s Theorem. Learn with clear explanations and fun...

Master Unit 7 Oscillations for AP Physics 1 with this comprehensive review! Dive into the concepts of periodic motion and simple harmonic motion (SHM) as we explore mass-spring systems, pendulums, and energy transformations in SHM....

Dive into Unit 6 of AP Physics 1: Energy and Momentum of Rotating Systems! This video covers rotational kinetic energy, torque, work, angular momentum, rolling without slipping, and conservation laws. Watch as we connect linear and...

In this video, I break down Rotational Kinematics, the first part of Unit 5 for AP Physics 1. From angular displacement to centripetal acceleration, we cover key concepts crucial for mastering rotational motion. You'll learn about key...

Learn how to calculate the buoyant force acting on a steel sphere submerged in water! This demonstration covers the physics behind buoyant force, free body diagrams, and Newton’s Third Law. We'll use measurements and calculations to show...

Discover the fascinating interplay between buoyant force, Newton’s third law, and free body diagrams in this hands-on physics demonstration. We explore how forces interact when a steel or oak sphere displaces water in a beaker on a...

Explore the fascinating physics behind Bernoulli’s Principle, which describes how fluid pressure changes with speed and height. In this video, we derive Bernoulli’s Equation step-by-step, breaking it down into simple, understandable...

Prepare for the AP Physics 1 Exam with this comprehensive review of the second half Unit 5! In this video, we cover torque, rotational inertia, rotational equilibrium, and the rotational forms of Newton’s laws. Learn key concepts,...

Dive into fluid dynamics with this step-by-step walkthrough of a challenging Bernoulli's equation problem. Learn how to calculate the radius of a pipe using ideal fluid flow, volumetric flow rate, and pressure differences. Whether you're...

Discover the magic of Bernoulli’s Principle through 7 engaging and fun demonstrations! Learn how an increase in fluid speed leads to a decrease in pressure and see how this principle is key to airplane flight, suspended ping pong balls,...

Explore the fascinating physics behind Bernoulli’s Principle, which describes how fluid pressure changes with speed and height. In this video, we derive Bernoulli’s Equation step-by-step, breaking it down into simple, understandable...

In this video, we break down the derivation of the continuity equation for ideal fluid flow! Learn how the equation explains why fluid velocity increases as the cross-sectional area of a pipe decreases, such as when you narrow the end of...

Discover the fascinating interplay between buoyant force, Newton’s third law, and free body diagrams in this hands-on physics demonstration. We explore how forces interact when a steel or oak sphere displaces water in a beaker on a...

Curious about rotational kinematics? In this video, we break down key concepts like angular displacement, velocity, and acceleration, using simple demonstrations. Perfect for AP Physics 1 students or anyone looking to understand...

Discover how buoyant force impacts scale readings in this engaging physics lesson. Using free body diagrams and Newton's laws, we analyze scenarios involving submerged objects, tension forces, and buoyant forces. Watch as we break down...

Dive into the fascinating world of fluid flow with this introduction to the four conditions of ideal fluid flow: nonviscous, incompressible, steady, and irrotational. Learn how these principles simplify the complex motions of fluids and...