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Current and Drift Velocity
We explore the concept of electric current and conventional current, which is the direction that positive charges flow, and the reality that electrons move in the opposite direction in most circuits. We derive the equation for average...
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Parallel Plate Capacitors
We derive the equation for the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor. Learn how adding a dielectric material to a capacitor affects its capacitance and discover the definition of the dielectric constant.
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Drop a Ball from a Moving Car
If you know the speed of the car and height of a ball above a bucket, you can predict how far in front of the bucket to drop the ball so it will land in the bucket. It’s physics!
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Dropping Dictionaries (Still) Doesn’t Defy Gravity, Duh!
Enjoy a shorter retelling of the original!
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Fluid Pressure - Billy's Still Dreaming about Physics
Explore fluid pressure with Flipping Physics! In this video, dive into the science of pressure from tadpole tanks to atmospheric mysteries. Join Billy as he unravels the pressure in his tadpole tank and discovers the scientific magic...
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Billy's Pressure Dream
Welcome to Flipping Physics! Ever wonder why it's so hard to make nails stick into wood? Today, we've got the answer: Pressure. Join us on this mind-bending journey into the world of pressure, where we explain why those nails just won't...
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Friction - AP Physics 1: Dynamics Review Supplement
In this video, we tackle three multiple-choice questions related to friction. We start with a problem involving a block and a cube, discussing the forces at play and determining the force preventing acceleration. Next, we analyze a book...
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Newton's Second Law - AP Physics 1: Dynamics Review Supplement
Welcome to our AP Physics 1 review session where we tackle three exciting Newton's Second Law multiple-choice problems! Join us as we dive into the world of forces, acceleration, and equilibrium to help you prepare for the upcoming exam....
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First Day of School. What do I do?
Just a simple thing I do with my students on the first day of class and why I do it.
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Center of Mass - AP Physics 1: Kinematics Review Supplement
Welcome to our AP Physics 1 review session focused on center of mass multiple-choice problems! Join us as we tackle two challenging questions that will help you prepare for the upcoming exam. In this video, we dive into realistic...
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Motion Graphs - AP Physics 1: Kinematics Review Supplement
In this video, we focus on motion graph problems as part of the AP Physics 1 exam review. Join me as we dive into understanding position, velocity, and acceleration graphs and their relationships. This video is part of my comprehensive...
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Projectile Motion - AP Physics 1: Kinematics Review Supplement
In this video, we continue our AP Physics 1 review by diving into kinematics and projectile motion. In this lesson, we walk through several multiple-choice problems related to projectile motion, which are similar to what you can expect...
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Density
In this video, the Flipping Physics team discusses the concept of mass and density by comparing the mass and density of steel and wood. The team first addresses the misconception that steel is always more massive than wood, explaining...
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3 Properties of Conductors in Electrostatic Equilibrium
Learn 3 of the 4 things you need to remember about conductors in electrostatic equilibrium, including that the electric field inside is zero, excess charges are located on the surface, and the electric field just outside the surface is...
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Irregularly Shaped Conductors in Electrostatic Equilibrium
Learn about conductors in electrostatic equilibrium! Today, we'll go over the last of the four key points to remember. See how the local surface charge density is at its maximum where the radius of curvature is at its minimum. Learn how...
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You Gonna Rock It!
You are gonna rock that AP Physics Exam! Best of luck to you my friends!
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AP Physics 1 Practice Exam Instructions for Ultimate Review Packet
AP Physics 1 Practice Exam Instructions for Ultimate Review Packet
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3 States of Matter - Solid, Liquid, Gas
This video discusses the three common states of matter: solid, liquid, and gas. The video starts with an introduction and shows the three states of matter: a beaker (solid), water (liquid), and air (gas). Then, the video explains the...
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Thin Ring Electric Field using Electric Potential
First we solve for the electric potential along the axis of a uniform thin ring of electric charge. Then we use that electric potential to solve for the electric field at the same location.
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Flipping Physics Music Announcement!
That's right, Flipping Physics music is now available on all major music streaming platforms!
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Equipotential Surfaces
The electric potential difference in a uniform electric field is derived and used to show lines of equal electric potential or equipotential lines. Equipotential lines and surfaces of point charges and dipoles are shown. The equation for...
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Speed of a Proton in a Uniform Electric Field
Conservation of energy is used to determine the final speed of a proton released at rest in a uniform electric field.