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For 70 years BARRON'S experts have helped students surpass their expectations on standardized tests. This is the only book you will need to get the score you want on the AP Physics B Test.
A diagnostic test to pinpoint your strengths and weaknesses Two full-length AP Physics B tests Proven test-taking strategies for success Subject reviews covering vectors; motion; Newton's laws of motion, work, and energy; oscillatory motion; fluids; gravitation; temperature and heat; thermodynamics; magnetism; electromagnetic induction; waves and sound; light; geometrical optics; quantum theory; and all other Physics B test topics Two additional practice tests with automatic scoring on the enclosed CD-ROM BARRON'S GIVES YOU THE ANSWERS!
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Synopsis
This manual has been updated to reflect the most recent AP Physics B exams. It offers a diagnostic test and two full-length model exams with all questions answered and explained. An extensive review of all AP Physics B test topics covers vectors; motion; Newton's laws of motion, work, and energy; oscillatory motion; fluids; gravitation; temperature and heat; thermodynamics; magnetism; electromagnetic induction; waves and sound; light; geometrical optics; quantum theory; the atom; the nucleus; and much more. Also provided are study and test-taking advice, a math review, and a glossary of physics terms. This edition of the manual comes with an enclosed CD-ROM that contains two additional model tests with answers and automatic scoring of the multiple-choice questions.
Table of Contents
PrefaceIntroduction to Advanced Placement Physics BStudy Skills and TipsDiagnostic TestVectorsOne-Dimensional MotionTwo-Dimensional MotionForces and Newton's Laws of MotionWork and EnergyImpacts and Linear MomentumTorqueOscillatory MotionGravitation Fluids Thermodynamics Electric CircuitsMagnetismElectromagnetic InductionWaves and SoundLightGeometrical OpticsQuantum TheoryThe AtomThe Nucleus Practice TestsGlossaryAppendices Index