Table of Contents

Title Page 2
Copyright 3
Acknowledgments 4
Dedication 5
Contents 6
So Much More Online! 11
Introduction 12
1: Math Review 22
Scientific Notation 23
Basic Trig Review 24
Vectors 28
Summary 39
2: Kinematics 40
Displacement 41
Speed and Velocity 43
Acceleration 45
Uniformly Accelerated Motion and the Big Five 48
Kinematics with Graphs 51
Free Fall 58
Projectile Motion 61
Chapter 2 Comprehensive Drill 65
Summary 68
3: Newtons Laws 69
The First Law 70
The Second Law 71
The Third Law 73
Newtons Law of Gravitation 75
The Gravitational Attraction Due to an Extended Body 76
Weight 80
The Normal Force 83
Friction 85
An Overall Strategy 87
Pulleys 90
Inclined Planes 96
Chapter 3 Comprehensive Drill 98
Summary 103
4: Work, Energy, and Power 104
Work 105
Work Done by a Variable Force 109
Kinetic Energy 111
The WorkEnergy Theorem 112
Potential Energy 114
Conservation of Mechanical Energy 116

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 Power 120
Chapter 4 Comprehensive Drill 121
Summary 124
5: Thermal Physics 125
Temperature Scales 126
Physical Changes Due to Heat Transfer 127
Heat Transfer 131
Thermal Expansion 132
The Kinetic Theory of Gases 134
The Ideal Gas Law 136
The Laws of Thermodynamics 138
Chapter 5 Comprehensive Drill 145
Summary 150
6: Linear Momentum 151
Another Look at Newtons Second Law 152
Impulse 153
Conservation of Linear Momentum 156
Collisions 158
Chapter 6 Comprehensive Drill 162
Summary 165
7: Curved and Rotational Motion 166
Uniform Circular Motion 167
Center of Mass 172
Rotation and Translation 176
Rotational Dynamics 177
Torque 178
Equilibrium 184
Angular Momentum 187
Conservation of Angular Momentum 189
Rotational Kinematics 190
Keplers Laws 193
Chapter 7 Comprehensive Drill 195
Summary 200
8: Oscillations 201
Simple Harmonic Motion 202
The Kinematics of SHM 208
The SpringBlock Oscillator: Vertical Motion 212
Pendulums 215
Chapter 8 Comprehensive Drill 217
Summary 221
9: Electric Forces and Fields 222
Electric Charge 223
Coulombs Law 224
The Electric Field 228
Conductors and Insulators 234
Chapter 9 Comprehensive Drill 237

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 Summary 241
10: Electric Potential and Capacitance 242
Electrical Potential Energy 243
Electric Potential 245
Capacitance 251
Electric Field and Capacitors 253
Dielectrics 255
Chapter 10 Comprehensive Drill 257
Summary 261
11: Direct Current Circuits 262
Electric Current 263
Resistance 265
Voltage 266
Electric Circuits 267
Circuit Analysis 269
Combinations of Resistors 271
Combinations of Capacitors 281
ResistanceCapacitance (RC) Circuits 285
Chapter 11 Comprehensive Drill 289
Summary 293
12: Magnetic Forces and Fields 294
The Magnetic Force on a Moving Charge 295
The Magnetic Force on a Current-Carrying Wire 299
Magnetic Fields Created by Current-Carrying Wires 302
Chapter 12 Comprehensive Drill 305
Summary 309
13: Electromagnetic Induction 310
Motional EMF 311
Magnetic Flux 314
Magnets 321
Chapter 13 Comprehensive Drill 325
Summary 330
14: Waves 331
Transverse Traveling Waves 332
Superposition of Waves 336
Standing Waves 338
Sound Waves 342
Resonance for Sound Waves 347
The Doppler Effect 350
Chapter 14 Comprehensive Drill 355
Summary 359
15: Optics 361
The Electromagnetic Spectrum 362
The Doppler Effect for Light 365
Interference and Diffraction 366
Reflection and Refraction 370

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 Mirrors 376
Thin Lenses 386
Chapter 15 Comprehensive Drill 393
Summary 398
16: Modern Physics 399
The Rutherford Model of the Atom 400
Photons and the Photoelectric Effect 401
The Bohr Model of the Atom 404
WaveParticle Duality 406
Nuclear Physics 407
Radioactivity 410
Nuclear Reactions 416
Special Relativity 418
Contemporary Physics 425
Chapter 16 Comprehensive Drill 429
Summary 433
17: Drill Answers and Explanations 436
Chapter 2 Drill 437
Chapter 3 Drill 439
Chapter 4 Drill 442
Chapter 5 Drill 444
Chapter 6 Drill 446
Chapter 7 Drill 448
Chapter 8 Drill 452
Chapter 9 Drill 454
Chapter 10 Drill 456
Chapter 11 Drill 458
Chapter 12 Drill 459
Chapter 13 Drill 460
Chapter 14 Drill 461
Chapter 15 Drill 463
Chapter 16 Drill 466
18: Practice Test 1 469
19: Practice Test 1: Answers and Explanations 494
Practice Test 1 Answer Key 495
Practice Test 1 Explanations 496
How to Score Practice Test 1 506
20: Practice Test 2 508
21: Practice Test 2: Answers and Explanations 532
Practice Test 2 Answer Key 532
Practice Test 2 Explanations 534
How to Score Practice Test 2 546
About the Authors 548

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