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        • 2. Writing Fc Equations
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        • 8. Topic 6 Practice Exam
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        • 7. Topic 7 Practice Exam
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        • 1. Oscillation Terms
        • 2. SHM Problem Solving
        • 3. Topic 8 Practice Exam
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        • 1. Rotational Kinematics
        • 2. Rotational Inertia
        • 3. Torque
        • 4. Balanced-Unbalanced
        • 5. Net Torque
        • 6. Rotational Energy
        • 7. Angular Momentum
        • 8. Angular Collisions
        • 9. Topic 9 Practice Exam
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        • 1. Universal Gravitation
        • 2. Circular Orbits
        • 3. Energy in Outer Space
        • 4. Kepler's Laws
        • 5. Topic 10 Practice Exam
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        • 1. Buoyant Forces
        • 2. Mass, Density, Volume
        • 3. Pressure
        • 4. Pascal's Principle
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  • AP Physics 1
    • Intro + Formula Sheet
    • AP Physics 1 Topic List >
      • 1. Mathematics Review >
        • 1. General Math Concepts
        • 2. Vector Basics
        • 3. Advanced Vectors
        • 4. Topic 1 Practice Exam
      • 2. Kinematics (1D) >
        • 1. Motion Terms
        • 2. Constant Velocity
        • 3. Acceleration (x-t)
        • 4. Acceleration (v-t, a-t)
        • 5. Kinematic Equations
        • 6. Freely Falling Objects
        • 7. Topic 2 Practice Exam
      • 3. Kinematics (2D) >
        • 1. Projectile Concepts
        • 2. Projectile List
        • 3. Problem Solving
        • 4. Velocity Vectors
        • 5. Topic 3 Practice Exam
      • 4. Dynamics (1D) >
        • 1. Force Types
        • 2. Force Diagrams
        • 3. Angled Forces
        • 4. Rotated Systems
        • 5. Mass and Weight
        • 6. Center of Mass
        • 7. Balanced-Unbalanced
        • 8. Net Force Equations
        • 9. Newton's Laws
        • 10. Friction
        • 11. Problem Solving
        • 12. Topic 4 Practice Exam
      • 5. Dynamics (2D) >
        • 1. Circular Motion
        • 2. Writing Fc Equations
        • 3. UCM Problem Solving
        • 4. Car Turns
        • 5. Max/Min Speed
        • 6. ​​Topic 5 Practice Exam
      • 6. Energy and Work >
        • 1. Energy Conservation
        • 2. Mechanical Energies
        • 3. Energy-flow Equations
        • 4. Problem Solving
        • 5. Energy Systems
        • 6. Work and Energy
        • 7. Work and Force
        • 8. Topic 6 Practice Exam
      • 7. Collisions >
        • 1. Energy in Collisions
        • 2. Momentum
        • 3. Problem Solving
        • 4. Angled Collisions
        • 5. Impulse
        • 6. Collision Systems
        • 6. Momentum + Energy
        • 7. Topic 7 Practice Exam
      • 8. Oscillations >
        • 1. Oscillation Terms
        • 2. SHM Problem Solving
        • 3. Topic 8 Practice Exam
      • 9. Rotational Motion >
        • 1. Rotational Kinematics
        • 2. Rotational Inertia
        • 3. Torque
        • 4. Balanced-Unbalanced
        • 5. Net Torque
        • 6. Rotational Energy
        • 7. Angular Momentum
        • 8. Angular Collisions
        • 9. Topic 9 Practice Exam
      • 10. Outer Space >
        • 1. Universal Gravitation
        • 2. Circular Orbits
        • 3. Energy in Outer Space
        • 4. Kepler's Laws
        • 5. Topic 10 Practice Exam
      • 11. Fluids >
        • 1. Buoyant Forces
        • 2. Mass, Density, Volume
        • 3. Pressure
        • 4. Pascal's Principle
        • 5. Fluid Dynamics
        • 6. Topic 11 Practice Exam
    • AP Physics 1 Exam Prep >
      • Multiple Choice >
        • Topic Quizzes
        • 1st Semester Review
        • 2nd Semester Review
      • Free-Response >
        • Mathematical Routines
        • Translation
        • Experimental Design
        • Qualitative Quantitative
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Topic 1:   Math Review

In this topic, I cover the common math requirements for algebra-based physics courses. Please know that this is not ALL of the math you will need, but is an overview of what appears frequently. These are the things you better know.
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  1. General Math Concepts
  2. Vector Basics
  3. Advanced Vectors
  4. Unit 1 Practice Exam

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Unit 2 - Kinematics in 1D