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AP Physics 1 Units at a Glance

  • Linear Kinematics (12%)
  • Linear and Circular Forces (20%)
  • Energy (20%)
  • Momentum (12%)
  • Rotation & Torque (12%)
  • Rot. Momentum & Energy (6%)
  • Simple Harmonic Motion (6%)
  • Fluids (12%)

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Mastery: 500+ questions
Avg. time/question ~ 135s
Hardest unit: 6

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Vectors and Kinematics

Unit 1.1 | Understanding vectors and the standard units used in Physics
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Unit 1.2 | Variables in Kinematics: Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration
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Unit 1.3 | Kinematic graphs made simple
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Unit 2 - Forces

Unit 2.1 | Understanding and Applying Newton’s Law in Depth
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Illustration of Sir Isaac Newton sitting under a tree, observing an apple falling, with arrows indicating forces and labeled equations nearby
Unit 2.2 | Common Linear Forces in Physics
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Vector graphic of a car in motion with force arrows showing direction and magnitude, accompanied by equations representing Newton's three laws
Unit 2.3 | Drawing FBD (Force Diagrams) Quickly and Accurately
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Circular Motion and Gravitation

circular motion, roller coaster example depiction
Unit 3.1 | Understanding Circular Motion and Centripetal Forces
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car drifiting around circular track; circular motion; solving circular motion problems
Unit 3.2 | Solving Circular Motion Problems using FBDs
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Unit 3.3 | The Gravitational Force
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