High School Physics Unlocked: Your Key to Understanding and Mastering Complex Physics ConceptsUNLOCK THE SECRETS OF PHYSICS with THE PRINCETON REVIEW. High School Physics Unlocked focuses on giving you a wide range of key lessons to help increase your understanding of physics. With this book, you'll move from foundational concepts to complicated, real-world applications, building confidence as your skills improve. End-of-chapter drills will help test your comprehension of each facet of physics, from mechanics to magnetic fields. Don't feel locked out! Everything You Need to Know About Physics. • Complex concepts explained in straightforward ways • Clear goals and self-assessments to help you pinpoint areas for further review • Bonus chapter on modern physics Practice Your Way to Excellence. • 340+ hands-on practice questions in the book and online • Complete answer explanations to boost understanding, plus extended, step-by-step solutions for all drill questions online • Bonus online questions similar to those you'll find on the AP Physics 1, 2, and C Exams and the SAT Physics Subject Test High School Physics Unlocked covers: • One- and Multi-dimensional Motion • Forces and Mechanics • Energy and Momentum • Gravity and Satellite Motion • Thermodynamics • Waves and Sound • Electric Interactions and Electric Circuits • Magnetic Interactions • Light and Optics ... and more! |
Contents
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Motion in One Dimension | 49 |
Motion in Multiple Dimensions | 75 |
Forces and Mechanics | 95 |
Energy | 123 |
Momentum | 151 |
Gravity and Satellite Motion | 171 |
Thermodynamics | 191 |
Waves and Sound | 227 |
Electric Interactions | 257 |
Electric Circuits | 285 |
Magnetic Interactions | 327 |
Light and Optics | 355 |
Introduction to Modern Physics | 383 |
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