AP Physics 2 – Notes and Study Guides Unit 1 – Fluids1.0 Unit 1 Overview: Fluids1.1 Fluid Systems1.2 Density1.3 Fluids: Pressure and Forces1.4 Fluids and Free-Body Diagrams1.5 Buoyancy1.6 Conservation of Energy in Fluid Flow1.7 Conservation of Mass Flow Rate in Fluids Unit 2 – Thermodynamics2.0 Unit 2 Overview: Thermodynamics2.1 Thermodynamic Systems2.2 Pressure, Thermal Equilibrium, and the Ideal Gas Law2.3 Thermodynamics and Forces2.4 Thermodynamics and Free-Body Diagrams2.5 Thermodynamics and Contact Forces2.6 Heat and Energy Transfer2.7 Internal Energy and Energy Transfer2.8 Thermodynamics and Elastic Collisions: Conservation of Momentum2.9 Thermodynamics and Inelastic Collisions: Conservation of Momentum2.10 Thermal Conductivity2.11 Probability, Thermal Equilibrium, and Entropy Unit 3 – Electric Force, Field, and Potential3.0 Unit 3 Overview: Electric Force, Field, and Potential3.1 Electric Systems3.2 Electric Charge3.3 Conservation of Electric Charge3.4 Charge Distribution— Friction, Conduction, and Induction3.5 Electric Permittivity3.6 Introduction to Electric Forces3.7 Electric Forces and Free-Body Diagrams3.8 Describing Electric Force3.9 Gravitational and Electromagnetic Forces3.10 Vector and Scalar Fields3.11 Electric Charges and Fields3.12 Isolines and Electric Fields3.13 Conservation of Electric Energy Unit 4 – Electric Circuits4.0 Unit 4 Overview: Electric Circuits4.1 Definition and Conservation of Electric Charge4.2 Resistivity and Resistance4.3 Resistance and Capacitance4.4 Kirchhoff’s Loop Rule4.5 Kirchhoff’s Junction Rule and the Conservation of Electric Charge Unit 5 – Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction5.0 Unit 5 Overview: Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction5.1 Electric Fields & Forces5.2 Magnetic Permeability and Magnetic Dipole Moment5.3 Electromagnetic Induction5.4 Monopole and Dipole Fields5.5 Magnetic Fields and Forces5.6 Magnetic Forces5.7 Forces Review5.8 Magnetic Flux Unit 6 – Geometric and Physical Optics6.0 Unit 6 Overview: Geometric and Physical Optics6.1 Waves6.2 Electromagnetic Waves6.3 Periodic Waves6.4 Refraction, Reflection, and Absorption6.5 Images from Lenses and Mirrors6.6 Interference and Diffraction Unit 7 – Quantum, Atomic, and Nuclear Physics7.0 Unit 7 Overview: Quantum, Atomic, and Nuclear Physics7.1 Systems and Fundamental Forces7.2 Radioactive Decay7.3 Energy in Modern Physics7.4 Mass-Energy Equivalence7.5 Properties of Waves and Particles7.6 Photoelectric Effect7.7 Wave Functions and Probability
