McGraw-Hill's 500 College Physics Questions | 500 AP Questions to Know by Test Day

McGraw-Hill's 500 College Physics Questions

Authors: Alvin Halpern

Published: September 2012

eISBN: 9780071789837 0071789839 | ISBN: 9780071789820

Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1 Equilibrium of Concurrent Forces

Questions 1–16

Chapter 2 Kinematics in One Dimension

Questions 17–41

Chapter 3 Newton’s Laws of Motion

Questions 42–68

Chapter 4 Motion in a Plane

Questions 69–94

Chapter 5 Work and Energy

Questions 95–111

Chapter 6 Power, Impulse, and Momentum

Questions 112–131

Chapter 7 Rotational Motion

Questions 132–160

Chapter 8 Simple Harmonic Motion

Questions 161–169

Chapter 9 Hydrostatics

Questions 170–183

Chapter 10 Hydrodynamics

Questions 184–194

Chapter 11 Temperature and Thermal Expansion

Questions 195–205

Chapter 12 Heat and Calorimetry

Questions 206–224

Chapter 13 Heat Transfer

Questions 225–231

Chapter 14 Gas Laws and Kinetic Theory

Questions 232–243

Chapter 15 The First Law of Thermodynamics

Questions 244–255

Chapter 16 The Second Law of Thermodynamics

Questions 256–262

Chapter 17 Wave Motion

Questions 263–284

Chapter 18 Sound

Questions 285–292

Chapter 19 Coulomb’s Law and Electric Fields

Questions 293–311

Chapter 20 Electric Potential and Capacitance

Questions 312–332

Chapter 21 Simple Electric Circuits

Questions 333–354

Chapter 22 The Magnetic Field

Questions 355–367

Chapter 23 Induced emf; Generators and Motors

Questions 368–386

Chapter 24 Electric Circuits

Questions 387–393

Chapter 25 Light and Optical Phenomena

Questions 394–409

Chapter 26 Mirrors, Lenses, and Optical Instruments

Questions 410–446

Chapter 27 Interference, Diffraction, and Polarization

Questions 447–461

Chapter 28 Special Relativity

Questions 462–476

Chapter 29 Particles of Light and Waves of Matter

Questions 477–489

Chapter 30 Modern Physics: Atoms, Nuclei, and Solid-State Electronics

Questions 490–500

Answers