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U8a: Fluid statics
8.1: Internal Structure and Density
LAB: Density
8.2: Pressure
8.3: Fluids and Newton’s Laws
LAB: Buoyancy
Build: Cartesian Diver
States & IM forces
11: Fluid Statics
11.1 What Is a Fluid?
Solids and Elastic Moduli
T: Density & Pressure
11.5 Pascal’s Principle
11.4 Variation of Pressure with Depth in a Fluid
Pressure & Depth
Virtual LAB: Pressure & Depth
Virtual LAB: U-tube & Pascal's Principle
11.6 Gauge Pressure, Absolute Pressure, and Pressure Measurement
11.7 Archimedes’ Principle
11.8 Cohesion and Adhesion in Liquids: Surface Tension and Capillary Action
Cohesion and Adhesion
U8b: Fluid Dynamics
8.4: Fluids and Conservation Laws
LAB: Volumetric Flow Rate
Ideal Fluids
12.1 Flow Rate and Its Relation to Velocity
12.2 Bernoulli’s Equation
12.6 Motion of an Object in a Viscous Fluid
U9: Thermodynamics
U9a: Temperature, Kinetic Theory, and the Gas Laws
9.1: Kinetic Theory of Temperature and Pressure
9.2: The Ideal Gas Law
9.3: Thermal Energy Transfer and Equilibrium
9.4: The First Law of Thermodynamics
9.5: Specific Heat and Thermal Conductivity
9.6: Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
13.1 Temperature
13.2 Thermal Expansion of Solids and Liquids
13.3 The Ideal Gas Law
LAB Pressure & Gas Laws
13.4 Kinetic Theory
Kinetic Theory of Gases
V-Lab: Properties of Gases
13.5 Phase Changes
U9b: Heat and Heat Transfer Methods
Thermal Expansion
Heat Transfer
Lab: Calorimetery
Lab: Heat concepts
Heat Capacity
U9c: Laws of Thermodynamics
Thermodynamic System
1st Law of Thermodynamics
States & Processes
Cycles
Heat Engines
Entropy
Lab: Entropy
U10: Electric Force, Field & Potential
10.1: Electric Charge and Electric Force
10.2: Electric and Gravitational Forces
10.3: Conservation of Electric Charge and the Process of Charging
10.4: Electric Fields
10.5: Electric Permittivity
10.6: Electric Potential Energy
10.7: Electric Potential
10.8: Capacitors
10.9: Conservation of Electric Energy
Electrostatics
LAB: Sticky Tape
Electric charge & charging
Electric fields
Electric force
Electric potential
Capacitance
Simulations
U11: Electric Circuits
11.1: Electric Current
11.2: Simple Circuits
11.3: Resistance, Resistivity, and Ohm’s Law
11.4: Electric Power
11.5: Compound Direct Current (DC) Circuits
11.6: Kirchhoff’s Loop Rule
11.7: Kirchhoff’s Junction Rule
11.8: Resistor-Capacitor (RC) Circuits
Electric Circuits
Electrochemical (Voltaic) Cells
Batteries & bulb brightness
Voltage, current & resistance
Kirchhoff's circuit rules
Capacitors in circuits
U12: Magnetism & EM
12.1: Magnetic Fields
12.2: Magnetic Dipoles
12.3: Magnetic Permeability
12.4: Magnetism and Moving Charges
12.5: Magnetism and Current-Carrying Wires
12.6: Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday’s Law
Magnetic flux and Faraday's law
Lab: Electric motors
Maxwell's Equations
U13: Waves, Sound, and Physical Optics
13.1: Properties of Wave Pulses and Waves
13.2: Periodic Waves
13.3: Boundary Behavior of Waves and Polarization
Polarization
Absorption & color
13.4: Electromagnetic Waves
13.5: The Doppler Effect
13.6: Wave Interference
13.7: Diffraction
13.8: Double-Slit Interference and Diffraction Gratings
Unit: Wave/Physical Optics
OPTICS
U14: Geometric Optics
Unit: Geometric Optics
14.1: Modeling Light as a Ray
Absorbed & scattered
14.2: Reflection
Reflection
14.3: Images formed by Mirrors
14.4: Refraction
Refraction
LAB: Index of Refraction
14.5: Images formed by Lenses
LAB: Telescope
14.6: Thin-Film Interference
U15: Modern Physics
Quantum Physics
Atomic & Nuclear Physics
Atomic theory
15.1: Quantum Theory and Wave-Particle Duality
15.2: The Bohr Model of Atomic Structure
15.3: Emission and Absorption Spectra
15.4: Blackbody Radiation
15.5: The Photoelectric Effect
15.6: Compton Scattering
15.7: Fission, Fusion, and Nuclear Decay
15.8: Types of Radioactive Decay
Time Travel
AP Physics 2
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U8a: Fluid statics
8.1: Internal Structure and Density
LAB: Density
8.2: Pressure
8.3: Fluids and Newton’s Laws
LAB: Buoyancy
Build: Cartesian Diver
States & IM forces
11: Fluid Statics
11.1 What Is a Fluid?
Solids and Elastic Moduli
T: Density & Pressure
11.5 Pascal’s Principle
11.4 Variation of Pressure with Depth in a Fluid
Pressure & Depth
Virtual LAB: Pressure & Depth
Virtual LAB: U-tube & Pascal's Principle
11.6 Gauge Pressure, Absolute Pressure, and Pressure Measurement
11.7 Archimedes’ Principle
11.8 Cohesion and Adhesion in Liquids: Surface Tension and Capillary Action
Cohesion and Adhesion
U8b: Fluid Dynamics
8.4: Fluids and Conservation Laws
LAB: Volumetric Flow Rate
Ideal Fluids
12.1 Flow Rate and Its Relation to Velocity
12.2 Bernoulli’s Equation
12.6 Motion of an Object in a Viscous Fluid
U9: Thermodynamics
U9a: Temperature, Kinetic Theory, and the Gas Laws
9.1: Kinetic Theory of Temperature and Pressure
9.2: The Ideal Gas Law
9.3: Thermal Energy Transfer and Equilibrium
9.4: The First Law of Thermodynamics
9.5: Specific Heat and Thermal Conductivity
9.6: Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
13.1 Temperature
13.2 Thermal Expansion of Solids and Liquids
13.3 The Ideal Gas Law
LAB Pressure & Gas Laws
13.4 Kinetic Theory
Kinetic Theory of Gases
V-Lab: Properties of Gases
13.5 Phase Changes
U9b: Heat and Heat Transfer Methods
Thermal Expansion
Heat Transfer
Lab: Calorimetery
Lab: Heat concepts
Heat Capacity
U9c: Laws of Thermodynamics
Thermodynamic System
1st Law of Thermodynamics
States & Processes
Cycles
Heat Engines
Entropy
Lab: Entropy
U10: Electric Force, Field & Potential
10.1: Electric Charge and Electric Force
10.2: Electric and Gravitational Forces
10.3: Conservation of Electric Charge and the Process of Charging
10.4: Electric Fields
10.5: Electric Permittivity
10.6: Electric Potential Energy
10.7: Electric Potential
10.8: Capacitors
10.9: Conservation of Electric Energy
Electrostatics
LAB: Sticky Tape
Electric charge & charging
Electric fields
Electric force
Electric potential
Capacitance
Simulations
U11: Electric Circuits
11.1: Electric Current
11.2: Simple Circuits
11.3: Resistance, Resistivity, and Ohm’s Law
11.4: Electric Power
11.5: Compound Direct Current (DC) Circuits
11.6: Kirchhoff’s Loop Rule
11.7: Kirchhoff’s Junction Rule
11.8: Resistor-Capacitor (RC) Circuits
Electric Circuits
Electrochemical (Voltaic) Cells
Batteries & bulb brightness
Voltage, current & resistance
Kirchhoff's circuit rules
Capacitors in circuits
U12: Magnetism & EM
12.1: Magnetic Fields
12.2: Magnetic Dipoles
12.3: Magnetic Permeability
12.4: Magnetism and Moving Charges
12.5: Magnetism and Current-Carrying Wires
12.6: Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday’s Law
Magnetic flux and Faraday's law
Lab: Electric motors
Maxwell's Equations
U13: Waves, Sound, and Physical Optics
13.1: Properties of Wave Pulses and Waves
13.2: Periodic Waves
13.3: Boundary Behavior of Waves and Polarization
Polarization
Absorption & color
13.4: Electromagnetic Waves
13.5: The Doppler Effect
13.6: Wave Interference
13.7: Diffraction
13.8: Double-Slit Interference and Diffraction Gratings
Unit: Wave/Physical Optics
OPTICS
U14: Geometric Optics
Unit: Geometric Optics
14.1: Modeling Light as a Ray
Absorbed & scattered
14.2: Reflection
Reflection
14.3: Images formed by Mirrors
14.4: Refraction
Refraction
LAB: Index of Refraction
14.5: Images formed by Lenses
LAB: Telescope
14.6: Thin-Film Interference
U15: Modern Physics
Quantum Physics
Atomic & Nuclear Physics
Atomic theory
15.1: Quantum Theory and Wave-Particle Duality
15.2: The Bohr Model of Atomic Structure
15.3: Emission and Absorption Spectra
15.4: Blackbody Radiation
15.5: The Photoelectric Effect
15.6: Compton Scattering
15.7: Fission, Fusion, and Nuclear Decay
15.8: Types of Radioactive Decay
Time Travel
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Home
U8a: Fluid statics
8.1: Internal Structure and Density
LAB: Density
8.2: Pressure
8.3: Fluids and Newton’s Laws
LAB: Buoyancy
Build: Cartesian Diver
States & IM forces
11: Fluid Statics
11.1 What Is a Fluid?
Solids and Elastic Moduli
T: Density & Pressure
11.5 Pascal’s Principle
11.4 Variation of Pressure with Depth in a Fluid
Pressure & Depth
Virtual LAB: Pressure & Depth
Virtual LAB: U-tube & Pascal's Principle
11.6 Gauge Pressure, Absolute Pressure, and Pressure Measurement
11.7 Archimedes’ Principle
11.8 Cohesion and Adhesion in Liquids: Surface Tension and Capillary Action
Cohesion and Adhesion
U8b: Fluid Dynamics
8.4: Fluids and Conservation Laws
LAB: Volumetric Flow Rate
Ideal Fluids
12.1 Flow Rate and Its Relation to Velocity
12.2 Bernoulli’s Equation
12.6 Motion of an Object in a Viscous Fluid
U9: Thermodynamics
U9a: Temperature, Kinetic Theory, and the Gas Laws
9.1: Kinetic Theory of Temperature and Pressure
9.2: The Ideal Gas Law
9.3: Thermal Energy Transfer and Equilibrium
9.4: The First Law of Thermodynamics
9.5: Specific Heat and Thermal Conductivity
9.6: Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
13.1 Temperature
13.2 Thermal Expansion of Solids and Liquids
13.3 The Ideal Gas Law
LAB Pressure & Gas Laws
13.4 Kinetic Theory
Kinetic Theory of Gases
V-Lab: Properties of Gases
13.5 Phase Changes
U9b: Heat and Heat Transfer Methods
Thermal Expansion
Heat Transfer
Lab: Calorimetery
Lab: Heat concepts
Heat Capacity
U9c: Laws of Thermodynamics
Thermodynamic System
1st Law of Thermodynamics
States & Processes
Cycles
Heat Engines
Entropy
Lab: Entropy
U10: Electric Force, Field & Potential
10.1: Electric Charge and Electric Force
10.2: Electric and Gravitational Forces
10.3: Conservation of Electric Charge and the Process of Charging
10.4: Electric Fields
10.5: Electric Permittivity
10.6: Electric Potential Energy
10.7: Electric Potential
10.8: Capacitors
10.9: Conservation of Electric Energy
Electrostatics
LAB: Sticky Tape
Electric charge & charging
Electric fields
Electric force
Electric potential
Capacitance
Simulations
U11: Electric Circuits
11.1: Electric Current
11.2: Simple Circuits
11.3: Resistance, Resistivity, and Ohm’s Law
11.4: Electric Power
11.5: Compound Direct Current (DC) Circuits
11.6: Kirchhoff’s Loop Rule
11.7: Kirchhoff’s Junction Rule
11.8: Resistor-Capacitor (RC) Circuits
Electric Circuits
Electrochemical (Voltaic) Cells
Batteries & bulb brightness
Voltage, current & resistance
Kirchhoff's circuit rules
Capacitors in circuits
U12: Magnetism & EM
12.1: Magnetic Fields
12.2: Magnetic Dipoles
12.3: Magnetic Permeability
12.4: Magnetism and Moving Charges
12.5: Magnetism and Current-Carrying Wires
12.6: Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday’s Law
Magnetic flux and Faraday's law
Lab: Electric motors
Maxwell's Equations
U13: Waves, Sound, and Physical Optics
13.1: Properties of Wave Pulses and Waves
13.2: Periodic Waves
13.3: Boundary Behavior of Waves and Polarization
Polarization
Absorption & color
13.4: Electromagnetic Waves
13.5: The Doppler Effect
13.6: Wave Interference
13.7: Diffraction
13.8: Double-Slit Interference and Diffraction Gratings
Unit: Wave/Physical Optics
OPTICS
U14: Geometric Optics
Unit: Geometric Optics
14.1: Modeling Light as a Ray
Absorbed & scattered
14.2: Reflection
Reflection
14.3: Images formed by Mirrors
14.4: Refraction
Refraction
LAB: Index of Refraction
14.5: Images formed by Lenses
LAB: Telescope
14.6: Thin-Film Interference
U15: Modern Physics
Quantum Physics
Atomic & Nuclear Physics
Atomic theory
15.1: Quantum Theory and Wave-Particle Duality
15.2: The Bohr Model of Atomic Structure
15.3: Emission and Absorption Spectra
15.4: Blackbody Radiation
15.5: The Photoelectric Effect
15.6: Compton Scattering
15.7: Fission, Fusion, and Nuclear Decay
15.8: Types of Radioactive Decay
Time Travel
11.8 Cohesion and Adhesion in Liquids: Surface Tension and Capillary Action
Big Idea
Intermolecular forces between fluid particles affect the behavior of those fluids.
Understand cohesive and adhesive forces.
Define surface tension.
Understand capillary action.
11.8 Cohesion and Adhesion in Liquids: Surface Tension and Capillary Action - College Physics for AP® Courses | OpenStax
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