AP Physics 2 Assignments
- Instructor
- Michael Spalding
- Terms
- Fall 2017
- Spring 2018
- Department
- Science and Engineering
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
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Past Assignments
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AP Physics Study Session: 4:00 - 5:45 pm in Mr. Spalding's classroom
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Final Exam Day 2 - Multiple Choice Part 2. Covers all topics from the start of the year
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Final Exam Day 1 - Equation Test and Multiple Choice Part 1- Covers all topics from start of the year.
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1. AP Supplemental on Energy Level Diagrams due
2. AP Supplemental on Photoelectric Effect due
3. TIPERS - Photoelectric effect due
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Quiz - Atomic Physics and Photoelectric Effect
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AP Physics Study Session: 4:00 - 5:45 pm in Mr. Spalding's classroom
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Photoelectric Effect
1) Worksheet: AP Supplemental Problem Set - Photoelectric Effect
2) Worksheet: TIPERS - Photoelectric Effect
2) Textbook: Page 898 # 11-14 all
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Nuclear Physics
1) Nuclear Physics Worksheet Due
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Quiz covering these topics:
a) Double Slit Experiment
b) Diffraction Gratings
c) Thin Film Interference
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AP Physics Study Session: 4:00 - 5:45 pm in Mr. Spalding's classroom
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Wave Optics
1) Worksheet: "Thin Film Interference & Double Slit Experiment Supplemental Worksheet"
2) Worksheet: "Young's Double Slit Experiment In Class Lecture Problem"
3) Worksheet: "Thin Film Interference In Class Lecture Problems"
4) AP FRQ on Wave Fronts and Interference Patterns (Starts with "The figures above labeled X, Y and Z represent plane waves....")
5) Textbook - Page 812 Conceptual Questions: # 2, 4, 8, 17
6) Textbook - Page 813 Problems: #1 - 7 odd, 15 - 19 odd, 35 - 41 odd
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Diffraction Grating Lab Due
Design an experiment to determine the wavelengths of red, blue and green laser beams. Your lab report must include:
1) Step by step procedure describing how to conduct your experiment
2) Diagram of laser beam passing through the diffraction grating. Diagram must include all variables to be measured in the experiment.
3) Data table
4) Calculations involved in determining wavelength for each laser.
5) Percent error calculation
6) Discussion of possible sources of error.
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Midterm Exam Day 2: Free Response only. Topics include all material covered since start of school year. Day 2 is worth 1/2 of total midterm exam score. Midterm exam may not be dropped.
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Midterm Exam Day 1: Multiple Choice only. Topics include all material covered since start of school year. Day 1 is worth 1/2 of total midterm exam score. Midterm exam may not be dropped.
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1) Quiz: Mirrors & Lenses (Ch 23)
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Mirrors & Lenses Set # 2
1) Textbook - Conceptual Questions: page 779 # 1, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11 -17 odd, 18, 19
2) Textbook - Problems: page 781 # 5, 7, 10, 11-19 odd, 29-37 odd, 41, 43
3) Lab: Experimental design lab on mirrors & lenses
Note: Solve all problems using both a ray diagram and the mirror/lens equations. You will need to be able to solve mirror/lens problems using both methods. Both methods should give you the same answer.
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1) Review Quiz # 4 - All topics from Review Quiz # 3 + Electric Potential (Ch 16)
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Mirrors & Lenses Set # 1
1) AP FRQ on parallel rays striking a converging lens (Sample Free-Response Question - Quantitative / Qualitative Translation)
2) Ray Diagram Worksheet\
3) Worksheet 17.2 - Refraction & Lenses
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1) Review Quiz # 3 - All topics from Review Quiz # 2 + Charge, Coulomb's Law and Electric Fields (Ch 16)
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1) Quiz - Reflection / Refraction / Total Internal Reflection / Thin Film Interference
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1) Lab: Experimental Design - Determining Index of Refraction using graphical method
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Ch 22 - Reflection & Refraction of Light
1) Conceptual Questions: Textbook Page 746 #1-9 odd, 13, 14, 16, 17
2) Problems: Textbook Page 746 1, 7-11 all, 13 – 27 odd, 28, 29, 30, 33, 36, 37, 40, 43, 46, 47, 56
3) 2015 AP FRQ on reflection / refraction & total internal reflection
4) 2016 AP FRQ on reflection / refraction & total internal reflection
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1) Review Quiz # 2 - All topics from Review Quiz # 1 + Thermodynamics
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1) Quiz - Magnetic Induction Quiz
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Induced Voltage
1) Textbook page 684 - Conceptual Questions # 1-5 all, 17, 18, 19
2) Textbook page 685 - Problems # 3, 9, 10, 11, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 27 - 29 all, 51, 54, 61
3) Experimental Design FRQ
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1). Review Quiz # 1 - Ch 9 &10 (fluids & gas laws)
2) AP Supplemental Problem Set - Induced Voltage
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1. Magnetic Fields Quiz (Ch 19)
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1) Textbook - Problems Page 652 # 1-3 all, 5, 9, 15, 17, 18, 27, 29, 30, 31, 34, 35, 37, 38, 41, 44-46 all, 56
2) Lab Due - Determining vacuum permeability constant
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1. AP Supplemental Problem Set on Magnetic Fields
2. AP FRQ (passed out on Wednesday 1/24)
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1. Magnetic Fields Worksheet Due
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1. The 3 AP FRQs on circuits due. These should be done before the quiz on Thursday but I will check them on Friday.
2. Circuit Lab Due
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1) Quiz - DC & RC Circuits
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1) RC Circuits Worksheet
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1) DC Circuits Worksheet # 1 and DC Circuits Worksheet # 2
2) Worksheet: "Explaining Bulb Brightness and Changes in Brightness"
3) Worksheet: "Resistive Circuit Concepts Diagnostic Test" (note: give a brief explanation of your ranking for each situation)
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Cumulative Exam (aka Midterm Exam)
This exam will cover all topics from the start of the year and will be both MC and FRQ. It is 20% of final grade.
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1) Midterm Review problem set due - look up answers online by doing search for the year of the test. All problems in the packet are from AP Physics B exams.
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1) Quiz - Chapter 16 Electrical Energy & Capacitance
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1) Parallel Plates / Electric Potential Worksheet Due (McGehee)
2) Charges, E-Fields & E-Potential Worksheet Due
3) Concept Mastery - Electric Potential Due
4) Lecture Problem - Parallel Plates
5) Textbook Page 564 # 22, 25, 27, 28, 29 - 39 odd, 43, 44, 47, 48, 60
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1) Electric Potential Worksheet # 4 Due - answers were sent to your phone
2) Electric Potential Worksheet # 5 Due - answers were sent to your phone
3) Textbook Page 562 # 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16
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1) Electric Potential Worksheet # 2 Due
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1) Electric Potential Worksheet # 1 Due
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1) Quiz on Charge, Coulomb's Law and Electric Fields
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1) 4 Worksheets on Electric Fields Due
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1) Charge & Coulomb's law Worksheet #10-18
2) Electrophorus Lab Due
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1) Charge & Coulomb's Law Worksheet #1-9
2) AP FRQ from Monday 10/23
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1) TIPERS / Concept Mastery on Coulomb's Law Due
2) Worksheet on Coulomb's Law Due
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1) Thermodynamics Lecture Note Packet: Examples 5, 6, 7 & 8
2) Thermodynamics Worksheet (from 10/12)
3) Quiz - Thermodynamics
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1) Thermodynamics Worksheets 1 & 2 Due
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1) Lab Due - Relationship between pressure & volume of a gas
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1) Quiz - Gas Laws and Introduction to Thermodynamics
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1) Textbook: page 346 #27-35 odd
2) 2 Gas Law Worksheets (video solution worksheets)
3) Gas Laws and Introduction to Thermodynamics Worksheet Due
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1) Quiz - Fluids
2) Textbook - Page 310 Conceptual Questions #14-17 all
3) Textbook - Page 314 Problems 40, 43, 45, 48, 49, 64, 73, 77
4) Bernoulli Lab
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1) Fluids In Motion - Supplemental Problems and Questions
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1) Static Fluids - Supplemental Problems & Questions
2) Lab: Relationship between pressure & depth (should finish in class)
3) Lab: Archimedes Lab # 1 (should finish in class)
4) Lab: Archimedes Lab # 2 (should finish in class)
5) Textbook Ch 9 (page 310): Conceptual Questions #10,11,13
6) Textbook Ch 9 (page 311): Problems # 26-28 all, 30, 33, 34, 37
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1) Signed syllabus due
2) Must have access to Spalding's OneNote files.
3) Must be signed up for Spalding's Remind account
4) TIPERS (Concept Mastery) Worksheet on Static Fluids Due