Energy
- Electric/magnetic fields
- Electromagnetic wave
- Kinetic energy
- Potential energy
- pendulum- period and other problems
- Momentum
- Elastic/inelastic collisions
- Forms of energy
- Ideal mechanical systems
- Nonideal mechanical systems
- Work-energy theorem
Heat and Thermodynamics
- Forms of energy transfer
- Thermal energy
- Entropy
- Laws of thermodynamics
- Heat transfer
Waves
- Basic wave properties
- Electromagnetic radiation
- Properties of waves
- More wave properties
- Oscillating system, pulses, periodic waves
- Mechanical waves
- Electromagnetic waves
- Acoustic principles
- Characteristics/behavior of electromagnetic waves
- Characteristics/behavior of sound waves
Electricity and Magnetism
- Electric circuits; Ohm's Law
- Transistors in electric circuits
- Electric and magnetic fields
- Plasmas
- Vector force fields
- Force on a charged particle in an electric field
- Static electric fields
- Right-hand rule to find the direction of the force
- Electric and gravitational potential energy
- Inverse square law
- Factors affecting resistance in a conductor
- Types of circuits
- Electricity and magnetism
Force and Motion
- Acceleration - change in velocity
- Acceleration due to gravitational force
- Influence of mass and distance on gravitational forces
- Electrical forces between two charged objects
- Nuclear force
- Electromagnetic force
- Influences of charge and distance on electric forces
- Problems in constant speed
- Problems average speed
- Newton's laws of motion
- Universal law of gravitation; Earth’s gravitational force
- Uniform/accelerated motion
Modern Physics
- Discrete values (quantized) for matter and energy
- Charge
- Photons and quarks
- Standard Model of Particle Physics
- Characteristics/properties of matter
- Appearance/behavior of the objects in the universe
- Conversion of mass into energy
- Photoelectric effect
- Line spectra from different gas-discharge tubes
Properties of Matter
- Electron configuration in atoms, energy involved in reactions
- Forces that hold molecules together
- Change from one phase of matter to another
- Rates of reaction
- Connections (bonds) between substances
- Electrons/protons in an electrically neutral atom
- Elements, compounds and mixtures
- Behavior of matter
- Properties of fluids
- Historical development of the atomic theory
- Spectral-analysis techniques; energy-level diagram
- Physical/chemical changes in matter
- Endergonic/exergonic reactions
- Nuclear reactions
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