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AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based

8 units · 30 topics · 1,342 lessons · Exam: May

Mechanics without calculus: kinematics, forces, energy, momentum, rotation, oscillations, and fluids.

Start: Scalars and Vectors in One Dimension Find a tutor Exam Sprint
  1. 1Kinematics
  2. 2Force and Translational Dynamics
  3. 3Work, Energy, and Power
  4. 4Linear Momentum
  5. 5Torque and Rotational Dynamics
  6. 6Energy and Momentum of Rotating Systems
  7. 7Oscillations
  8. 8Fluids
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1

Kinematics

Describing motion in one and two dimensions.

  1. 1Scalars and Vectors in One DimensionUp next29 lessons
  2. 2Position, Velocity, and Acceleration120 lessons
  3. 3Motion Graphs27 lessons
  4. 4Kinematic Equations22 lessons
  5. 5Reference Frames and Relative Motion37 lessons
  6. 6Projectile Motion53 lessons
2

Force and Translational Dynamics

Forces, Newton's laws, and circular motion.

  1. 1Systems and Center of MassCoverage growing
  2. 2Free-Body Diagrams43 lessons
  3. 3Newton's Laws of Motion47 lessons
  4. 4Gravitational Force14 lessons
  5. 5Friction and Inclines64 lessons
  6. 6Spring Forces18 lessons
  7. 7Circular Motion and Gravitation82 lessons
3

Work, Energy, and Power

Energy, the work that changes it, and how fast it's transferred.

  1. 1Work and Kinetic Energy42 lessons
  2. 2Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy71 lessons
  3. 3Power63 lessons
4

Linear Momentum

Momentum, impulse, and collisions.

  1. 1Impulse and Momentum121 lessons
  2. 2Conservation of Momentum and Collisions37 lessons
5

Torque and Rotational Dynamics

Rotation, torque, and rotational inertia.

  1. 1Rotational Kinematics48 lessons
  2. 2Connecting Linear and Rotational Motion15 lessons
  3. 3Torque and Rotational Inertia62 lessons
  4. 4Rotational EquilibriumCoverage growing
6

Energy and Momentum of Rotating Systems

Rotational energy, angular momentum, rolling, and orbits.

  1. 1Rotational Kinetic Energy and Rolling42 lessons
  2. 2Angular Momentum55 lessons
  3. 3Motion of Orbiting Satellites17 lessons
7

Oscillations

Simple harmonic motion of springs and pendulums.

  1. 1Simple Harmonic Motion30 lessons
  2. 2Energy of Simple Harmonic Oscillators24 lessons
8

Fluids

Density, pressure, buoyancy, and flow.

  1. 1Density and PressureCoverage growing
  2. 2Pressure and Buoyancy46 lessons
  3. 3Fluid Flow and Bernoulli's Equation33 lessons