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Resistor Series and Parallel Circuits
Good morning! In this episode of Flipping Physics , Bo reviews the concept of resistors in series using the anthropomorphic charge analogy. Learn how charges navigate through resistors and why they are considered in series. We also...
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Terminal Voltage
In this video, we explore the concept of terminal voltage in batteries. We explain how terminal voltage is different from electromotive force (emf) and how real batteries have internal resistance, causing the measured terminal voltage to...
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Electric Power
In this video, we learn about and derive equations for electric power using Ohm's law. We explore the relationship between electric power, electric potential difference, electric current, and resistance. We also discuss the unit of...
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Electric Circuit Basics
In this video, the basics of electric circuits are discussed. The components of an electric circuit such as wires, batteries, resistors, capacitors, and switches are introduced with their respective symbols. The concept of electromotive...
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Resistance and Ohm's Law
In this video, the relationship between current density, conductivity, and electric field is discussed, with a focus on Ohm's law and resistivity. The video also covers the differences between resistance and resistivity. The practical...
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Energy Stored in a Capacitor
Learn about the energy stored in a capacitor. Derive the equation and explore the work needed to charge a capacitor.
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Capacitance
This video explores the science behind capacitors, including what they are, how they work, and how they store electric potential energy in an electric field. The definition of capacitance is given, as well as the units and symbols used...
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Parallel Plate Capacitors
We derive the equation for the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor. Learn how adding a dielectric material to a capacitor affects its capacitance and discover the definition of the dielectric constant.
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Drop a Ball from a Moving Car
If you know the speed of the car and height of a ball above a bucket, you can predict how far in front of the bucket to drop the ball so it will land in the bucket. It’s physics!
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Dropping Dictionaries (Still) Doesn’t Defy Gravity, Duh!
Enjoy a shorter retelling of the original!
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Current and Drift Velocity
We explore the concept of electric current and conventional current, which is the direction that positive charges flow, and the reality that electrons move in the opposite direction in most circuits. We derive the equation for average...
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Fluid Pressure - Billy's Still Dreaming about Physics
Explore fluid pressure with Flipping Physics! In this video, dive into the science of pressure from tadpole tanks to atmospheric mysteries. Join Billy as he unravels the pressure in his tadpole tank and discovers the scientific magic...
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Billy's Pressure Dream
Welcome to Flipping Physics! Ever wonder why it's so hard to make nails stick into wood? Today, we've got the answer: Pressure. Join us on this mind-bending journey into the world of pressure, where we explain why those nails just won't...
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Friction - AP Physics 1: Dynamics Review Supplement
In this video, we tackle three multiple-choice questions related to friction. We start with a problem involving a block and a cube, discussing the forces at play and determining the force preventing acceleration. Next, we analyze a book...
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Newton's Second Law - AP Physics 1: Dynamics Review Supplement
Welcome to our AP Physics 1 review session where we tackle three exciting Newton's Second Law multiple-choice problems! Join us as we dive into the world of forces, acceleration, and equilibrium to help you prepare for the upcoming exam....
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Motion Graphs - AP Physics 1: Kinematics Review Supplement
In this video, we focus on motion graph problems as part of the AP Physics 1 exam review. Join me as we dive into understanding position, velocity, and acceleration graphs and their relationships. This video is part of my comprehensive...
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Projectile Motion - AP Physics 1: Kinematics Review Supplement
In this video, we continue our AP Physics 1 review by diving into kinematics and projectile motion. In this lesson, we walk through several multiple-choice problems related to projectile motion, which are similar to what you can expect...
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First Day of School. What do I do?
Just a simple thing I do with my students on the first day of class and why I do it.
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Density
In this video, the Flipping Physics team discusses the concept of mass and density by comparing the mass and density of steel and wood. The team first addresses the misconception that steel is always more massive than wood, explaining...
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Center of Mass - AP Physics 1: Kinematics Review Supplement
Welcome to our AP Physics 1 review session focused on center of mass multiple-choice problems! Join us as we tackle two challenging questions that will help you prepare for the upcoming exam. In this video, we dive into realistic...
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3 Properties of Conductors in Electrostatic Equilibrium
Learn 3 of the 4 things you need to remember about conductors in electrostatic equilibrium, including that the electric field inside is zero, excess charges are located on the surface, and the electric field just outside the surface is...
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Irregularly Shaped Conductors in Electrostatic Equilibrium
Learn about conductors in electrostatic equilibrium! Today, we'll go over the last of the four key points to remember. See how the local surface charge density is at its maximum where the radius of curvature is at its minimum. Learn how...
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Flipping Physics Music Announcement!
That's right, Flipping Physics music is now available on all major music streaming platforms!